fetching water from the well to the woman's house, chopping firewood for conventional cooking purposes, pounding rice grains, and many others.
<span>Royalty there demanded protection from the sun, and people developed the umbrella for this purpose.
In these sentences, the creation of the umbrella happened for a very specific purpose. Using the conjunction "and", following the reason for its creation helps to connect the two events clearly. </span>
8 is c
7 is b
“That is sooooo ironic.” This sentence is used frequently — and usually incorrectly — in American English.
Often the word “ironic” is misused to remark on a coincidence, such as “This is the third time today we’ve run into each other. How ironic.”
It is also mistakenly used to describe something out of the ordinary or unusual: “Yesterday was a beautiful, warm day in November. It was really ironic.” And, unfortunately, it is sometimes used to simply emphasize something interesting. For example, “Ironically, it was the best movie I’ve seen all year!” We submit that ironic might be the most abused word in the English language.
