C. He is laid back
being laid back has no negative connotation.
The two parts of the passage are punctuated correctly are as follows: "If the driving age is raised to 21, what will happen to all the afternoon jobs, the afternoon sports, and the afternoon programs that require some sort of transportation?" and "Like anybody who is inexperienced, the teenage driver must suffer through a legitimate period of self-doubt and skills acquisition."
A.Simple
There is just a standard statement there, nothing complicated… it’s simple.
The theme is that ethnocentric hurdles are a problem Americans faced not only in the past, but still face today. Clifton and Dondre are not allowed to participate in major events with their peers due to the ethnocentric hurdles placed in front of them. For Clifton, this was not being allowed to go to an amusement park on his school trip. For Dondre, this was not being allowed to play in a golf tournament at a golf club that did not allow African Americans. Dondre and Clifton bonded over their shared experiences, and they and their classmates and teammates will be eternally bonded in their efforts to overcome the struggle of inequities that still rear up as the hideous face of hatred and discrimination.
Answer:
1. Inquisitive
Explanation:
Denotation is the literal meaning of a word. Connotation is the figurative meaning of the word.
While curious can be viewed in a negative limelight, it generally means to be pensive or thoughtful. Answers 2, 3, and 4 are more aggressive with their meaning.
Think of it as the following, your sibling is intrusive and nosy, while an investigator is curious and inquisitive.