The phrases in this excerpt from Robert Stawell Ball's "Great Astronomers" that have a commendable tone towards Ptolemy's work are:
"Ptolemy is, without doubt, the greatest figure in ancient astronomy. He gathered up the wisdom of the philosophers who had preceded him. He incorporated this with the results of his own observations, and illumined it with his theories."
The author acknowledges Ptolemy's importance to ancient astronomy even if his theories and speculations were later found to be wrong. He explains that, even if they weren't quite right, they resembled the actual facts considerably.
The word is ambiguity, therefore " am-bi-gu-i-ty"
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Othello in the novel was very handsome and well spoken. But he was a moor so he was treated differently than other lieutenants in the military. Not only that but Desdemona's father does not like him because he is a moor.
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to inform or explain
Explanation:
A computer's manual tells give you instructions on what to do. Which explains and informs you on how to work the computer.
The moon does not change shape; instead, the way that we see the moon is changed. we see the moon differently each night because the way the sun is hitting it as it orbits Earth.
