Match the underlined words in this excerpt from the Declaration of Independence to words that have a similar meaning.
Answer:After carefully reading the excerpt presented above I matched the underlined words with ones that have similar meaning in the following way: Accent - acceptance, neglect - ignore, relinquish - surrender, and tyrant - oppressor.
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The section of the "volcanoes" page of the Ready.gov website that cautions people to be aware of mudflows is During
.The correct answer is D.
On the third point of do's they say and I quote "Avoid areas downwind, and river valleys downstream, of the volcano. Rubble and ash will be carried by wind and gravity.", this can be represented by mudflows.
There are no other parts in the page that talk about that so the other options cannot be correct since they are talking about incorrect segments of information.
Answer:
A "The spring of 1998 was the Halley’s Comet of desert wildflower years." (lines 1–2)
Explanation:
This is the excerpt from Barbara Kingsolver's scientific essey "Called Out". It describes events in the spring of 1998 and gives insight on magnificent and complex life cycle of desert plants.
The given sentence provides description of the highway medians suggesting that there were unusually many flowers, rarely seen before.
That provides evidence to answer A. which claims that that spring was the Halley's Comet of desert wildflower years. Halley's Comet is a rare phenomenon that happens only once every 76 years, so by making this comparison, the author claims that what happened that spring was a true botanical rarity.
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