Answer:
People often have negative bias toward non-standard accents Accent biases are common against foreign accents too. ... Another study showed that our accents can even limit our professional opportunities. Regional German accents were seen as less desirable than standard German, despite the same being said.
elaborate on job opportunities and racial discrimination
Explanation:
The Theme of My Life As A Bat is that bats are treated horribly by humans.
<span>In lines 21-29 Atwood states "I have recurring nightmares. In one of them I am clinging to the ceiling of a summer cottage, while a red-faced man in white shorts and a white V-neck T-shirt jumps up and down hitting me with a tennis racket. </span>
These lines are a reference to how humans treat bats. The man is trying to get rid of her because he feels as if he is in danger. Atwood uses the line "hitting me with a racket" to show how she was treated. He does not care for her well being, he just wants to get rid of her.
<span>Bats are seen as objects more than the wonderful and interesting creatures they are. We as humans should try and inform others more on how bats are not as dangerous as they seem.</span>
Answer and Explanation:
A paraphrase consists of rewording something that was said by someone else. That is, we say the exact same thing but with different words. Therefore, let's take the key information provided in the passage and rewrite them with our own words:
<u>- Every hour and a half or so, while we sleep, we go through a period of REM sleep, which is when we usually dream. At the beginning, those periods last around ten minutes only. However, they keep on increasing throughout the night, reaching even the duration of 45 minutes.</u>
A—
This sentence pretty much sums up what the writer of the passage wants to talk about. The other ones do not fit with the sentence “water is one factor that is necessary for growth” and do not fit the idea of the passage, which is what factors affect plant growth.
