Which word or words and punctuation corrects any errors in the sentence?

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Volgvan3 years ago

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Lol I'm doing this test right now the answer is C. self-absorbed because usually when there is a phrase like that you have to include a dash sign between the two or three words like sister-in-laws that's a phrase.

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The three sentences in the story that indicates the passage is an ex nihilo type of creation story are:

There was as yet no man, nor any animal, nor bird, nor fish, nor crawfish, nor any pit, nor ravine, nor green herb, nor any tree; nothing was but the firmament.
Lo, now how the heavens exist, how exists also the Heart of Heaven; such is the name of God; it is thus that he is called.
And the creation was verily after this wise: Earth, they said, and on the instant it was formed; like a cloud or a fog was its beginning.

<h3>What is ex nihilo?</h3>

The meaning of ex nihilo is made out or form out of nothing. Ex nihilo is a bible term that means the God created everything from nothing.

Thus, the three sentences are:

There was as yet no man, nor any animal, nor bird, nor fish, nor crawfish, nor any pit, nor ravine, nor green herb, nor any tree; nothing was but the firmament.
Lo, now how the heavens exist, how exists also the Heart of Heaven; such is the name of God; it is thus that he is called.
And the creation was verily after this wise: Earth, they said, and on the instant it was formed; like a cloud or a fog was its beginning.