I think that absolute phrases are the underlined element in this passage by Charles Dickens.
The following ones can be identified: “… flowing up the river […] city”, “…rolling down the river […]city”. Absolute phrases happen when a noun and a participle (in this case the present participle –ing) function as an independent clause. In this case, they describe the clause, the manner of the movement of the fog.
You’ll have to reread the article or include a picture of the article in order for this question to be answered.
Storing food or put somewhere good like basements or nuclear shelter
Answer:
D. 7
Explanation:
distance from (x_1, y_1) to (x_2, y_2) =
²√ (x_2 – x_1)² + (y_2 – y_1)².
Since y_1 and y_2 are the same, the segment length is simply the difference between x_2 and x_1.
thus the length of a segment with endpoints at (-3, 4) and (4, 4) is 4 - (-3) = 4 + 3 = 7.
