Answer:
C. It is difficult to seek treatment for depression, as it is viewed as a glorified form of sadness rather than a serious mental illness.
Explanation:
In his speech, Andrew Solomon narrated his ordeal with depression. This disease is one suffered by many who do not really recognize its difference with sadness. They see depression as a mood which is normal for all humans, and so they do not believe that it requires treatments. They believe that it is something that can be adapted to.
Andrew Solomon sees it differently. He compared sadness to an iron with little rust which can be overcome by just painting and polishing while he compared depression to an iron which has rusted by over a hundred years and has turned to "a pile of orange dust". So, depression is a serious medical condition that needs urgent attention.
Answer: d. all of the above
Explanation:
Conglomerates are private companies that are engaged in various businesses. They also have branches around the world because they service various countries and markets.
Such companies are very powerful because of the influence they wield in the various countries that they operate in. Some well known conglomerates include: Am-azon, Fa-cebook, Dangote, Wal-mart and even Apple.
Answer:
A
Explanation:
It has both a independent clause and subordinate clause that is dependent
Answer:
There aren't. You have found all the adverbs in the passage:
1. slowly
2. quietly
3. beautifully
4. loudly
Explanation:
An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective or another adverb. It is common for adverbs to have -ly at their endings, but that will not necessarily be the case with all of them. Some examples of adverbs are: well, quickly, early, sweetly, etc.
Let's focus now on the adverbs found in the passage and the words they are modifying:
1. slowly --> modifies the verb "walked"
2. quietly --> modifies the verb "moved"
3. beautifully --> modifies the verb "playing"
4. loudly --> modifies the verb "playing" in a different sentence
