Answer:
It is a sign of respect
Explanation:
To raise Americans' awareness of the honorable contributions made by those who died while defending our nation. To encourage all Americans to honor those who died as a result of service to this nation by pausing for one minute at 3:00 p.m. (local time) on Memorial Day.
When Chief Seattle refers several times to the angry young men in his tribe, he is trying to convince his audience to be more peaceable.
Answer:
Examples:
They are televising his interview throughout the world.
The TV station is televising his interview throughout the world.
Explanation:
There are various 'unknown' possibilities for the subject; THAT'S why this sentence is usually written in the passive: when you don't know who is performing the action. (AND/OR, of course, when you want the focus to be on the receiver of the action, in this case: the interview.)
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