After reading the passage above, one can infer that it belongs to an article or an essay which purpose is to inform the reader about the population boom and its consequences (cause-effect writing). The writer developed the main event in the introduction of the passage and then added supporting sentences about the consequences of that main event. The population is growing in cities such as San Antonio, Phoenix, and Los Angeles and this event has serious effects on the desert environment of these cities mentioned earlier, being the most obvious one the water shortages. The reader can infer all this information thanks to the organization of the text and the words or connectors used. The organization that has been used by the writer is The Casual Chain (one effect is a cause of another effect, which in turn can become a cause of another effect, and so on) and some of the words/connectors chosen to describe the relationship of the events are “result”, “Because…,”, and “concern”.
Shakespeare's comedies tend to end with a marriage.
William Shakespeare's plays can be divided into three different categories, comedies, tragedies and histories. Shakespearean comedy usually contains a happy ending that tends to end with the narration of a marriage among the characters. In the Shakespearean comedy, tone along with style are more light-hearted compared to other.
Answer:
B. to emphasize how dangerous it has become to travel
Explanation:
According to the text, A Good Man Is Hard To Find, the author introduces the grandmother with her comments about The Misfit to emphasize how dangerous it is to travel as criminals like the Misfit are everywhere.
The Misfit is a criminal who happens to meet the family after their accident. He is a frightening man.
Answer:
Our Constitution is based on certain principles
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Explanation:
The term <em>principle</em> is a noun and it indicates <u>fundamental beliefs that something is based on</u>, whether it be a <em>constitution</em> in this case, or <em>somebody's beliefs</em>. <em>Scientific principles</em> are the <em>laws of science</em>.
The correct use of the word in other sentences would be:
Our experiment was based on scientific <u>principles</u>.
The <u>principles</u> of my parents have always stuck with me.
On the other hand, <em>principal </em>is an adjective and it refers to something that is primary, main. It can also be used as a noun: The <em>principal </em>visited our class today. In this case, it refers to the <u>headmaster of a school.</u>