Answer:
Authors may reference similar stories to compare the similar story to their own story either for sales, or just pure comparison.
Answer;
The Huronian Supergroup <span>is </span>particularly<span> exciting and </span>interesting<span> because, by chance, these </span>rocks<span> were laid down at a period when the atmosphere underwent a transition from containing no free oxygen to containing at least some free oxygen.”
</span> Explanation;
The Huronian
Supergroup, a massive
formation of rock laid down
gradually between about
2.5 billion and 2.2 billion
years ago, precisely the
period when oxygen
began to accumulate in the
atmosphere. The Huronian Supergroup is 10 or 11
kilometers (six or seven
miles) thick and extends well below ground
Answer:
'Be going to' has TWO meanings, both of which express future actions.
'Be going to' can be used to make predictions.
Ex. According to the weather report, it <u>is going to</u> be cloudy tomorrow.
'Be going to' is also used to express a prior plan (i.e., a plan made before the moment of speaking.)
Ex. I <u>am going to</u> attend my brother's graduation on Saturday.
Explanation:
Conflict as a literary device is the challenge faced by a character that provides tension within the story. It can happen between two characters, between a character and their inner demons, or even between a character and the environment.
Out of the events provided, the one that would result in a conflict is "Soon, the people of the house, aroused by the noise, awoke and cried out, 'thieves, thieves!'", as it narrates the encounter between the antagonists and the other characters that will add tension to the plot. If the characters did not wake up due to the noise, the thieves presence would not result in a conflict.