1. Laetitia move away from home because she is bored. This is from a short story written by Thomas King entitled Borders.
2. Diez didn’t stay hydrated because He kept vomiting up any nourishment or fluid he took in.
For questions 3-5, choose the answer that best matches the word in italics.
3. Sometimes small dogs show more bravado than the larger breeds; they may need to in order to be noticed.
The Italic word is bravado. It means boldness
4. He had a confidence that protruded like a muscle beyond his thin physique.
The Italic word is protruded. It means stuck out
5. The fee seemed paltry in exchange for the quality education of her children.
The Italic word is paltry. It means insignificant.
6. The factory in “Mexicans Begin Jogging” was under investigation for employing illegal immigrants.
7. The neighbor of the speaker in the poem “Mending Wall” believes “good fences make good neighbors.”
8. The prospect of being chained and fenced is what angers the speaker in the poem “I Am the Land. I Wait.”
9. According to McBride, the roots of hip-hop music began in West Africa centuries ago.
Choose the answer that best matches the word in italics.
10. I began to worry about my grandmother when I noticed how gaunt she had become eating the nursing home food.
The Italic word is gaunt. It means thin.
11. The tone of “I am the Land. I Wait.” Might be described as patient.
For questions 12-14, choose the answer that best matches the word in italics.
12. The sound of the bat hitting the baseball reverberated through the stadium.
The Italic word is reverberated. It means echoed.
13. The legion of soldiers advanced on the small group of rebels.
The Italic word is legion. It means multitude.
14. Improvisation is so difficult because it cannot be planned.
The Italic word is improvisation. It means inventing on the spur of the moment
15. The images Langston Hughes use in his poem “Harlem II” is all of the above, raisins in the sun, festering sores, and stinky, rotten meat.
16. The theme of “Ka’Ba” can best be inferred from this line, “Return, destroy, and create. What will be”
17. The resilient tone in “Diez in the Desert” can best be inferred from this line “As they ate, in his crackly voice and dry laugh, he told them the story of how a heavyset woman he’d known only as ‘Senora’ had died. . . and almost expired himself.”
18. The author of “Hip-Hop Planet” describes the legend of the Great Rock of Toubab Dialaw in order to describe an image of hope that is similar to hip-hop.
19. Her actions most effectively conveys the development of the mother as a character in “Borders
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Answer:
They help by:
Explanation:
Automated haul trucks and drilling machines are being tested in mines across the world. Sensors at the tip of drill bits are measuring ore grade in real time, and data analytics is being used to discover new deposits of precious metals. In oil and gas, underwater robots fix gas pipelines off the coast and drones inspect offshore oil rigs. Crawling well-drilling machines drill multiple wells quickly and accurately one after another. These are just some of the many ways technology is transforming the demand and supply of resources.
Answer:
E) marginal; marginal
Explanation:
The diamond-water paradox is also known as the "paradox of value".
In this paradox it is argued that water which is an essential thing for human survival and is so important to human, is offered no value in the market. Whereas diamond which is just a precious stone and is not an essential thing in human's life is valued so much and has great value in the market than water.
So the diamond-water paradox provides the solution that those things having high values in usage have low prices in the market because they are consumed at low marginal utility. And those things which have low value in usage sometimes have high prices in the market because they are consumed at high marginal utility.
Hence he answer is
E) marginal; marginal
