I think either excited or confused. Since the first sentence is well, with an exclamation point, I guess I would lean towards excited. It would help to know more of the story.
1. Identical twins are more likely to have roughly equal intelligence levels than fraternal twins.
2. "<span>Overall, the test scores of the identical twins were much closer together than those of the pairs of fraternal twins."
</span><span>"Ten pairs were identical twins, both developing from the same egg in their mother. The other ten pairs were fraternal twins."
The paragraphs compare the two, but show that it builds to that conclusion by showing those details. These seem like opening paragraphs too, so the final sentence would be the thesis statement. The thesis statement normally tells the reader the author's claim, so those two quotes I pointed out are its supporting details.</span>
Question:
Read the excerpt from "The North American Indian Apache Mythology-Creation Myth."
"You, The Lightning Rumbler, shall have charge of the clouds and the water. You, Sky Boy, I leave in charge of the sky. Earth Daughter, you are to look after the crops of our people; and you, The Boy, must care for their health and guide them." He then called The Girl to him and placed her in charge of all.
Based on this excerpt, readers can conclude that the Apaches
A) live in female-only communities.
B) have a council of elders that leads the tribe.
C) believe different gods rule the elements.
D) view the sky as more important than the earth.
Answer:
The answer is C)
Explanation:
The explanation is very explicit.
From the excerpt, lightning rumbler, sky boy, earth daughter, the boy, the girl are all gods which rule different elements.
The elements in question are:
- Clouds and Water
- The Sky
- Crops of the people
- Health and Guidance
Cheers!
Answer:
Japanese Americans in Hawaii have kept their language and customs; therefore, they are more loyal to Japan than to the United States.
Explanation:
Answer: In Baldwin’s adaptation, the characters are unsure of the advice, while in Ovid’s original, characters follow the advice without question.
