They are used but fire extinguishers helps stop a fire amd a fire blanket is used to stop someone on fire so i think it would be true.
Standardization of English language helped in numerous ways. To begin with, publishers could now print a single edition of a book, not a new edition based on a dialect every time. In addition, books didn't need to be adapted to suit socio-cultural needs anymore.
Answer:
Ans 1. Although my uncle is rich, I am not.
Ans 2. In spite of my success, I am not satisfied.
Ans 3. He wore shorts though it was snowing.
Ans 4. Let's walk to work despite the fact that our car has been repaired.
Ans 5. Jack isn't guilty in spite of the fact he knew what the others were planning.
Ans 6. The government wouldn't raise taxes, yet it needed money to pay its bills.
Answer:
B. With the onset of industrial and scientific advances, Americans no longer believed in the supernatural.
Explanation:
The civil war created a bad reality and very different from the prosperity that the United States had witnessed before it. Because of the civil war, an economic crisis, supply problems, a strong political polarization and many violent events were created. This caused American writers to try to escape the national reality, and to create a world out of the emisious destruction that the war provided, besides, they wanted to move away from the romanticism present in the literature of the time and this stimulated the creation of realistic American literature.