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A plural noun is a word that indicates that there is more than one person, animal place, thing, or idea. When you talk about more than one of anything, you're using plural nouns. When you write about more than one of anything, you usually use the same word, simply adding an s, es, or ies to the end.
Answer:Explorers during this period went to the New World in search of scarce resources.
Explanation:Explorers have always searched for scarce resources and based on their collected information on scarce resources we can be able to understand this better. Through their exploration they have discovered that these resources doesn't exist in abundance whilst they also discovered those that are more abundant than these.
Sounds like cultural allusion since it’s an annual festival with a myth.