Answer: A. Tigers play a crucial role in the Indian ecosystem, and their extinction would have devastating and wide-ranging consequences in that country.
Explanation: The purpose of the thesis statement is to summarize the main point of the essay. It states that tigers are important to the Indian ecosystem, and the thesis can be built off of why tigers play such an important role. The other options are incomplete or not strong enough to reiterate an essay.
Answer: b. homophones
Explanation: These words sound the same, but do not have the same definitions (therefore, are not synonyms). Furthermore, these words don't have contradictory definitions (or opposite ones). Therefore, they are not antonyms.
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The correct answer is the last one: <u>it reminds him of the jellyfish that inhabit the water of Puerto Rico.</u>
Alfred lives in an apartment in New York, where he collects steel and iron of many shapes and sizes. Even though he is mentally ill, he is an artist. One of the pieces he wants to create an sculpture with some <em>tangled chains and pulleys.</em> He calls it "Agua Viva" because this sculpture reminds him of the jellyfish in puerto rico.
It's important to point out that <u><em>in spanish </em></u><u><em>agua viva means jellyfish</em></u><u><em>,</em></u> hence the name.
