Answer:
1. Hank was an opportunist, taking advantage of every possible angle.
2. My mother was candid, honestly sharing her ideas on the subject.
3. The stupendous actor attracted everyone's attention because he was good.
4. President Duterte's policies changed society, catalysts for improved living around the country.
5. Peter was likely to be late, and apt to forget necessary supplies as well.
Explanation:
In the given sentences, the words in bold are the words that most define the whole sentence. And in the need to underline the words that help us to understand the bolded words, we are, in a way, looking for the words synonymous or give the same meaning.
In sentence 1, the bolded word "opportunist" is used for a person who takes advantage of any situation for his/her own good.
Sentence 2's "candid" refers to someone who is truthful or open about anything and everything.
The word "stupendous" in sentence 3 refers to someone who is good, remarkable, extraordinary in the things he does.
Sentence 4 has the word "catalysts" which is used for things that help change, induce, or encourage.
And in sentence 5, we have "apt" which is another word for liable, likely, most probably, etc.
The lycanthropic virus story is really nailed down," says Giles. "The epicenters that have been mapped over thousands of years are likely the spots where werewolves are concentrated." As it is used in this line, concentrated most nearly means Question 1 options: extracted paid attention to gathered together directed to one topic
Answer:
Gathered together.
Explanation:
The word "concentrated" can be used in different ways, be it a verb or an adjective. Its use depends on the need and requirement of the sentence.
As seen in the given passage, it is used to talk about the werewolf population. Considering the sentence form, the word "concentrated" is used as a verb. It most likely means the grouped or gathered nature of the werewolves. In other words, it is used to refer to the werewolves found together in one spot or a particular area in large numbers.
Thus, the correct answer is 'gathered together'.
if you choose a job to have fun in, why would you choose it?
Answer:
you would choose this job that you love because you love to do this job. you can work at this job until retirement hits you in the face and you feel like you have never worked a day in your life
I think because they are trying to make their life the best and just trying to have fun while it lasts. of course the job should be taking seriously but you can always have some fun as well!
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Which of these phrases describes a characteristic of postmodern literature?
a. a highly objective point of view
b. naturalistic plot lines
c. representations of confusion or chaos
d. adherence to traditional forms
c. representations of confusion or chaos
Answer:
representations of confusion or chaos
Explanation:
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Question 4 of 10
Which story element most clearly shows direct characterization?
A. A character's private thoughts and feelings while alone
O B. How other characters act when a specific character is around
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C. The narrator's comments about a character's true nature
D. The way a character dresses
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Can somebody please help me correct my grammar? I'm not English native speaker:(
Answer: The E needs capitalized in especially and I'm pretty sure among teenagers needs a comma after the but needs a comma After physiological development there should be a period which then would make the it capitalized.
Explanation:
The following passage (paragraphs 7-8) mainly suggests that .
Proponents of the astronaut-preferred camp point, quite rightfully, at the versatility and independence of humans. Fans of human spaceflight are certainly correct when they remind us that humans are highly versatile. People observe the conditions around them and can react to circumstances as needed.
However, people are also fragile. They need food, water, and air. They can exist in only a narrow range of temperatures and find inhospitable both vacuums and a radioactive environment. While some adventurers might prefer to remain in space forever, many of them expect to land gently back on Earth. All of these considerations are extremely challenging and not important for robotic missions.
Answer choices for the above question
A. the author is aware of and considers opposition to his position
B. the author thinks humans are too weak to travel in space
C. the author thinks robots are not as versatile as humans
D. the author is not a fan of human spaceflight
Answer:
A
Explanation:
Tell me which of the Arthurian Stories below did you like best and why?
- Arthur Becomes King of England
- Connecticut Yankee in Arthur’s Court
- Cartoon
Answer:
Well you have to just answer it yourself it's about what you like not others but I have read these so i think cartoons because well I love cartoons and animated things or stuff about animated things.
short sentence from Accustomed and Crumb
Answer:
He was accustomed to hearing and safeguarding the secrets of others.
She wasn't accustomed to anyone taking the time to think of her.
He was so accustomed to them, he barely noticed them.
He brushed a crumb from the seat and cleared his throat.
Give three examples that show the importance of gravity to humans
Answer:
1-Without gravity you can't grow any plant or tree because dirt would fly away
2-We are using gravity for a lot of physics system too
3-All the water on Earth would have been flying in the space
If you are going to steal out of your house, which best describes your movements?
You will run out the door as fast as you can so as not to be late.
You will whistle a cheerful tune and wave goodbye as you leave.
You will slam tie front door behind you and march down the street.
You will tiptoe quietly down the hallway and avoid being seen or heard.
Answer:tip toe quietly down hall before being seen or heard.
Explanation:( which) allows us to describe the way to not be seen or heard as exiting (movements).
If you are going to steal out of your house, you will tiptoe quietly down the hallway and avoid being seen or heard.
What is stealing out of your own house?Stealing is taken things from anyone without his or her permission. Stealing from the own house is also a crime.
You shouldn't steal anyways, but I can say that in life of a person, he or she always once steals.
Thus, the correct option is D.
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Read the passage.
Rusty climbed the worn rungs of the ladder up to the hayloft in the old barn.
Which sentence could appear after this one and create a spooky feeling with the words and phrases it contains?
Question 13 options:
Rays of sunlight shone through gaps in the roof as the scent of fresh-cut grass filtered in on a breeze.
The smell of the aged leather saddles on the floor brought Rusty back to the good times he and his brother had riding horses on the ranch.
The banging of the open hayloft door clattering against the barn wall and the dark clouds beyond made Rusty want to hurry.
In a corner of the loft, a gray tabby cat licking its paw sat up and stared at Rusty when he whistled to it.Read the passage.
Rusty climbed the worn rungs of the ladder up to the hayloft in the old barn.
Which sentence could appear after this one and create a spooky feeling with the words and phrases it contains?
Question 13 options:
Rays of sunlight shone through gaps in the roof as the scent of fresh-cut grass filtered in on a breeze.
The smell of the aged leather saddles on the floor brought Rusty back to the good times he and his brother had riding horses on the ranch.
The banging of the open hayloft door clattering against the barn wall and the dark clouds beyond made Rusty want to hurry.
In a corner of the loft, a gray tabby cat licking its paw sat up and stared at Rusty when he whistled to it. HURRRY
Answer: c
Explanation:
Answer:
The banging of the open hayloft door clattering against the barn wall and the dark clouds beyond made Rusty want to hurry.
Explanation:
What is the author’s tone in this passage?
A.sad
B.sarcastic
C.upbeat
D.Humorous
In this, I will be doing the process of elimination.
Option A: This doesn't really make sense because the author has not used any words that would make the reader seem it is sad, so I suppose this one is incorrect.
Option B: This does make sense, however we must read each choice.
Option C: The author doesn't sound upbeat, so this one is incorrect.
Option D: The author does sound quite humorous, so this one makes a little bit of sense.
Now, let's look at the choices that could be correct:
B. Sarcastic
D. Humorous
In conclusion, I believe that the answer should be D. Humorous. However, this is your work so if you believe it is B. Sarcastic, then choose that.
Answer:
B.
Explanation:
sarcastic!!!!!!, process of elimination dude was wrong
2- Which term best describes the main idea of a piece of writing? 2- Which term best describes the main idea of a piece of writing?
a. A detail
b. A central point
c. A broad topic
d. An aspect
Answer:
b. A central point
Explanation:
Every piece of writing often seeks to communicate a particular idea. This idea is the key point in all of the parts of the piece of writing. All the sentences are geared towards making that single point evident to the reader.
That main idea of the piece of writing is called the central point of the piece of writing. It is the context or framework within which the written work is to be understood.
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Answer:
biodiversity: dEquilibrium: eSpecies richness: hSpecies evenness: cSustainability: aResource: bReduce: iReuse: fRecycle: gExplanation:
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Below the sea near the Atlantic Ridge ( roam, roams) rare species of bioluminescent fish.
bioluminescent = glow from living things
28. In ancient forests around the Smokey Mountains ( dwell, dwells ) an ancestor of modern ferns.
29. In a cave forgotten for thousands of years ( lie, lies ) an stone blade made by a Neanderthal Man.
30. From nations all over the world ( come, comes) representatives to the United Nations.
Simple summary of Rill Foss from the book before we were yours
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Answer:
135.
D.employed
136.
B.provides
137.
A.acces to our site is free of change
138.
D.sincerely
Write a summary of the ways in which modern, international city life is taking over in
Bangkok and of the signs of the past that remain.
Answer:
i dont know t be honest
Explanation: i dont know t be honest
HELP ENGLISH find connotation and denotation of words
Answer:
Denotation is the formal definition of the word and connotation is the tone behind the word.
Explanation:
Allocate denotation: Allocation is defined as the act of being portioned out for a certain reason
Allocate connotation: To organize professionally
Irrelevant denotation: Not important to the current topic
Irrelevant connotation: Unimportant and meaningless
Convert denotation: Cause to change in form, character, or function.
Convert connotation: To change somewhat forcefully something forcefully
Can someone give ideas on a book in a box, on harry potter and the prisoner of askaban
What do you mean by " a book in a box
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What is the form of government in Canada?
A)constitutional democracy
B)constitutional monarchy
C)communism
D)dictatorship
Answer:
A)constitutional democracy
Explanation:
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Answer:
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What is the metaphor in this Blind Alley
Answer:
A blind alley is a way of acting or thinking that is not effective and will not achieve progress. Sooner or later they will have to realize that this is a blind alley and that they need to rethink their own strategies.
Explanation:
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Read this passage from chapter 5 of The Prince.
There are, for example, the Spartans and the Romans. The Spartans held Athens and Thebes, establishing there an oligarchy: nevertheless they lost them. The Romans, in order to hold Capua, Carthage, and Numantia, dismantled them, and did not lose them. They wished to hold Greece as the Spartans held it, making it free and permitting its laws, and did not succeed. So to hold it they were compelled to dismantle many cities in the country, for in truth there is no safe way to retain them otherwise than by ruining them.
What organizational structure does Machiavelli use to develop the central idea in this passage?
argumentative
cause and effect
compare and contrast
problem and solution
The correct answer is C. Compare and contrast.
Explanation
A compare and contrast text is a type of text that has a defined structure in which the similarities and differences of two or more objects are described. Therefore, the fragment of chapter 5 of the book The Prince of Nicholas of Machiavelli is a compare and contrast text because it makes comparisons between the case of Sparta and Rome to make effective the dominion over the cities that conquered differences giving as the establishment of an oligarchy and the freedom to allow their laws to the Greeks and the similarities such as total devastation to establish dominance effectively. Therefore, the correct answer is l C. Compare and contrast.
Answer:
its compare and contrast
Explanation:
okay, I've been on here for like 10 minutes and I've come across 30 of these but none of the other questions for this chapter it that happening to anyone else???
Select the correct texts in the passage.
Which sentence best sums up the author's point of view in this section of the text?
What we should prepare for in the preparation of kids is the risk of their getting into the propensity for being pushed to each obligation and each work.
What is purpose of passage?One of the highlights, and one of the deplorable elements, of current culture, is that, in our sluggishness, we rely upon prodders and support a huge means of goading.
As the remainder of that passage is discussing we depend on being nudged and the way in which languid and responsible for it.
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Write a three to five sentence summary of the text “Choice” by Angela Morgan. PLEASEE!!
Answer: Perhaps it’s the masochist in us that finds poetry of unfulfilled love appealing. There must be an exquisite agony that the object of one’s affections either will not, or cannot, reciprocate one’s feelings.
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Where is the first place that the family stays after being forced to leave their homes? What is the biggest problem about living there?
Answer:
that they dont have any wre to go
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When Rashad got home from the hospital what was he looking for under his bed
and why?*
Answer:
He was looking for the monster that got him to the hospital
What's the meaning of this phrase ,'Et Tu,Brute ?'
Answer:
Et Tu Brute stands for - You too Brutus?
Explanation:
It was the last sentence of King Ceaser after he was betrayed by Brutus (whom he trusted).
Answer:
Et Tu,Brute 's meaning is a Latin word 'and you, Brutus?' or 'also you, Brutus?' , often translated as 'You as well, Brutus' , 'You too, Brutus.'