Among the options above, the word that best defines the italicized word despotic is AUTHORITARIAN. Despotic means tyrannical and exercising power, enforcing strict obedience. Authoritarian also means enforcing strict obedience to the authorities in the government at the expense of personal freedom. I hope this helps.
Some synonyms for said are : Added, stated, recalled, spoken, repeated, called, and declared.
- Ranch comes from " rancho " in spanish which means small farm
- adobe comes from " attob " in arabic, from ancient egyptian " adjobe " and from spanish " adobe " which all mean " bricks "
- tortilla MAAAAN YOU KNOW THAT'S MEXICANN TORTILLA XD
<span>B. It quotes a scientist who seems to know a lot about the topic.
A and C are completely wrong. D is a maybe choice, but is wrong because anyone can use real people and places to create a work of fiction. Having a direct quote from a seemingly credible source would lead people to believe the text as fact.</span>
Because he was an extremely religious person and found peace and salvation in faith because he was blind, he was a very nice and good person. People generally used to take advantage of him, because he was so nice, yet he did nothing to confront them. Only when he got married did his wife stand up for her husband and did the community start respecting him.
