The answer that best completes the blank above is COMPOUND. A compound condition is established when multiple questions are asked before an outcome is determined. When a condition becomes compound, this means that there would be more possibilities for the questions being asked. The more the questions asked, the more the outcome becomes more complicated.
<span>The greatest irony in Hawthorne's story "Young Goodman Brown" is that Young Goodman Brown, named after a grandfather who was "an old friend" of the devil who walks the younger man to the black mass, is not good at all. Shocked at the hypocrisy of everyone else--Deacon Gookin and Goody Cloyse--Goodman Brown is far darker in his soul than any of the others, </span>
A) To identify the focus of a paragraph.
The purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph is to let the reader know what the paragraph will be about.
1. Wait a minute, please. The concert is going to start soon.
3. OK. At 5 o’clock we will take you outside the shopping center.
4. They probably didn’t give me the job. I had a terrible interview.
5. I’m sorry about losing that book. I will buy you another one next week.
6. Can you call me when you get the news?
7. If it doesn’t rain tomorrow, we don’t have to bring our umbrellas.
One reason that Thomas Paine thinks the colonies stand a good chance against the British is that the colonies have the resources to build a great navy. Option B.
The colonies have the resources to create weapons easily.
Thomas Paine was an English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theorist, and revolutionary known as one of the Founding Fathers of the United States who inspired the patriots in 1776 to declare independence from Britain.
