<span>Out of Tammany Hall, Boss Tweed ran perhaps what was the most corrupt and most powerful New York City machine. He was accused of his corruption operations that were revealed in New York Times.</span>
Answer:
a. The definite article "the" was not used in sentence 1 because the word "industry" was used as a general term to describe California's economy. While the definite article "the" is used in sentence 2 in order to be specific in the area of "the industries" that California is famous with.
b.
1. He is proud of the income he makes monthly.
2. The success of your business lies in your determination and passion.
3. The jobs they offer are high paying jobs.
4. The technology used in building this system is highly sophisticated.
5. The drought they experienced last year is greater than that of this year.
6. The climate of this 21st century is changing rapidly.
c. The nouns in (a) is different from the nouns in (b) because the noun "industry" and "industries" are concrete nouns while the other nouns are abstract nouns.
Explanation:
The definite article is known as "the". It is actually used when being specific about something. It usually comes before a noun in a sentence. It is most commonly used in English Language.
Concrete nouns are countable while abstract nouns are not. Abstract nouns refer to the nouns that we cannot see, smell, hear, touch, or taste. Concrete nuns can be seen and touched.
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Explanation:
If I were ever in a situation where I had to do something brave to stand up for something i believe in ,against a powerful group of people I would feel scared and at the same time I would feel brave. I would feel scared because I would have to stand up for something but there might be risks. Danger from people who oppose me, or people that do not agree with me.
I would feel brave because I was standing for something that I believed was right. And should be correct.
The main idea of the following passage from ''In Commemoration: One Million Volumes'' is C. The stories told by los viejitos inspired Anaya's love of words and book. Tone and writing style of this excerpt express an inspiration of someone, in this case - Anaya's admiring of words and book.
