In the passage<span>, ‘The Sand Reckoner” Marcus’s words about needing to disembark contribute to the plot because in paragraph 2 Archimedes is trying to play </span>mathematical games with Marcus<span>, but Marcus is trying to get Archimedes to be serious. He is trying to get Archimedes to understand there’s a war going on and he needs to focus and stop playing games. </span>
<span>Packing the abacus = </span>Facing reality<span>, and </span>seeing that a war is going on<span>, and Syracuse has protected itself. Focusing and attending to the tasks at hand. </span>
<span>Question 72 </span>
What does Archimedes realize about the Great Harbor that brings the story to its resolution/conclusion?<span>
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When making an inference, the reader should be sure to support the inference with evidence. Hope it helps :)
Answer:
he states how the men look and says that they do not belong in the North.
Explanation:
THIS IS THE COMPLETE QUESTION BELOW
Read this excerpt from The Call of the Wild.
Charles was a middle-aged, lightish-colored man, with weak and watery eyes and a mustache that twisted fiercely and vigorously up, giving the lie to the limply drooping lip it concealed. Hal was a youngster of nineteen or twenty . . . . Both men were manifestly out of place, and why such as they should adventure the North is part of the mystery of things that passes understanding.Readers can tell that London is using direct characterization to describe Charles and Hal because he
✓✓Direct characterization can be regarded as method that describe a particular character in a manner that is in straightforward, this could be physical description(watery eyes ) or line of work ( doctor).
The Call of the Wild was written by Jack London, it is an adventure novel arround year 1903. From the excerpt Charles was characterized as one with
watery eyes and lightish-colored man, Hal who was also a youngster, all these gives example of direct characterization. Alot of Jack London works was dedicated to mysteries of the wild. It should be noted that Readers can tell that London is using direct characterization to describe Charles and Hal because he states how the men look and says that they do not belong in the North.
