Answer:
C. Independence
Explanation:
A prefix can be defined as a morpheme such as in, un, semi, pre, con, re, etc., that are added to the beginning of a word so as to modify or change its meaning.
When the prefix "in" is added to the word dependence it becomes independence which simply means that the individual or thing is free and not dependent on another for anything. Simply stated, independence connotes freedom and liberty.
Answer:
Gabriel
Explanation:
Gabriel did not sleep soundly at night, as he often woke up crying. This upset the caretakers, and they wanted to release him for some time.
Pigged means stuffed.
Make this a formal sentence like so:
We ate too much last night.
Answer:
The sentence in the excerpt that shows a mocking tone is:
Like he could ever be an astronaut!
Explanation:
To mock means to make fun of something or someone in a derisive, cruel manner. Notice how the sentence "Like he could ever be an astronaut!" mocks the sentence that came before it. It is, in a cruel, sarcastic way, refuting the possibility of Jason becoming an astronaut like he used to dream of. We can easily hear the tone in which the sentence would be spoken in our minds - a laughing, ironic tone.
Answer:
the physical and mental illnesses suffered by immigrants.
Explanation:
The second doctor watched for contagious and infectious diseases. He looked especially for infections of the scalp and at the eyelids for symptoms of trachoma, a blinding disease.
Since trachoma caused more than half of all medical detentions, this doctor was greatly feared. He stood directly in the immigrant's path. With a swift movement, he would grab the immigrant's eyelid, pull it up, and peer beneath it. If all was well, the immigrant was passed on.
The above excerpt and the one in the above question was just to describe the physical and mental illnesses suffered by immigrants.
