Explanation:
Hail Stones:- Hail is a form of solid precipitation. It is distinct from ice pellets, though the two are often confused. It consists of balls or irregular lumps of ice, each of which is called a hailstone.
Arrows:- An arrow is a fin-stabilized projectile that is launched via a bow, and usually consists of a long straight stiff shaft with stabilizers called fletchings, as well as a weighty (and usually sharp and pointed) arrowhead attached to the front end, and a slot at the rear end called the nock for engaging the bowstring.
Answer:
The author's purpose in "George Washington" is Option A: to inform readers about George Washington's legacy as the first president of the United States
Explanation:
George Washington was the first President of the United States. He is known as the 'Father of the country'. He was considered as one of the great leaders in the history of U.S.
The author informs the readers about Washington's legacy as first U.S. President. He is not trying to teach about his good qualities or tell about his personal life as per Option B and C respectively. Nor is he trying to convince readers about Washington's role as per Option D.
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>
The correct answer is B) The first excerpt uses facts and statistics and the second excerpt is told as a story.
We can clearly appreciate how despite both excerpts have the same theme they relay the information in different ways. The first excerpt is clearly an article about Kids from Honduras who were leaving their country due to violence and the author uses statistics to prove his/her point whereas the second one is an excerpt from 'Entrique's Journey' that's related to the refugee situation..
Answer:
when Mary has a problem she thinks we can help her
