Answer:
The answers are given below.
1.There are many limits on free speech= Weak.
2. The use of solar energy can affect foreign policy by decrease oil imports= Strong and unique
3.Too much dependency on technology is bad for people= weak
4.The federal government should spend at least 15 percent of its budget on developing renewable energy sources= Strong and unique.
Explanation: The sentences provided on the passage are divided into strong and weak category for thesis statement.
The sentence 1 and 3 are seemed as weak. Because these statement are very common as a statement. So it doesn't make any unique statement for the thesis. Moreover, these statements doesn't have any accurate information and logic which can make a biased view on the thesis. They are relative views which depend on the side effect.
On the other hand the sentence 2 and 4 is strong and more unique. These sentences are based on obvious issues which have accurate facts and information. As a result it is easy for the writer to present the topic strongly. Moreover these statements are about solar energy issue and renewable energy issue which unique to explain. Because now these issues are the trending matter in the world.
I think the word that means the same as "to cause" or "to impose" is "inflict."
But I'm not entirely certain...I hope this helps!
Question:
Read the excerpt from "The North American Indian Apache Mythology-Creation Myth."
"You, The Lightning Rumbler, shall have charge of the clouds and the water. You, Sky Boy, I leave in charge of the sky. Earth Daughter, you are to look after the crops of our people; and you, The Boy, must care for their health and guide them." He then called The Girl to him and placed her in charge of all.
Based on this excerpt, readers can conclude that the Apaches
A) live in female-only communities.
B) have a council of elders that leads the tribe.
C) believe different gods rule the elements.
D) view the sky as more important than the earth.
Answer:
The answer is C)
Explanation:
The explanation is very explicit.
From the excerpt, lightning rumbler, sky boy, earth daughter, the boy, the girl are all gods which rule different elements.
The elements in question are:
- Clouds and Water
- The Sky
- Crops of the people
- Health and Guidance
Cheers!
Sentence b does not use an adverb clause