The structure and rhetorical style that the author uses in the letter to the editor of the Daily News is to inform readers about the new ideas about the disease using scientific evidence as support. They used problem/solution with a logical appeal.
I think that the question is looking for a synonym of one word in the sentence.
and the answer would be:
1.the decorations were reminiscent (=reminding) of autumn leaves.
2.No buildings still stood at the epicenter=
- point on earth directly above an earthquake.
3.The puppy
wrested (pulled) the squeaky toy from under the couch.
4.Luis angled the car obliquely into the parking spot and
passed his drivers license test
Here the best answer is "indirectly" since it's one of the meanings of the word "obliquely.
Answer:
They built schools where people learn.
They built hospitals where people get treated.
They spread Islam.
They brought new crop that people eat nowadays.
Explanation:
The correct answer is C. He ranks his virtues in that way because he believes that acquiring certain virtues will make it easier to master others. In the Autobiography, Benjamin Franklin showed his focus on self-improvement and how he was constantly aiming to a "Moral Perfection". He kept track of his progress towards a virtuous life using a chart with 13 virtues.
