1. Laetitia move away from home because she is bored. This is from a short story written by Thomas King entitled Borders.
2. Diez didn’t stay hydrated because He kept vomiting up any nourishment or fluid he took in.
For questions 3-5, choose the answer that best matches the word in italics.
3. Sometimes small dogs show more bravado than the larger breeds; they may need to in order to be noticed.
The Italic word is bravado. It means boldness
4. He had a confidence that protruded like a muscle beyond his thin physique.
The Italic word is protruded. It means stuck out
5. The fee seemed paltry in exchange for the quality education of her children.
The Italic word is paltry. It means insignificant.
6. The factory in “Mexicans Begin Jogging” was under investigation for employing illegal immigrants.
7. The neighbor of the speaker in the poem “Mending Wall” believes “good fences make good neighbors.”
8. The prospect of being chained and fenced is what angers the speaker in the poem “I Am the Land. I Wait.”
9. According to McBride, the roots of hip-hop music began in West Africa centuries ago.
Choose the answer that best matches the word in italics.
10. I began to worry about my grandmother when I noticed how gaunt she had become eating the nursing home food.
The Italic word is gaunt. It means thin.
11. The tone of “I am the Land. I Wait.” Might be described as patient.
For questions 12-14, choose the answer that best matches the word in italics.
12. The sound of the bat hitting the baseball reverberated through the stadium.
The Italic word is reverberated. It means echoed.
13. The legion of soldiers advanced on the small group of rebels.
The Italic word is legion. It means multitude.
14. Improvisation is so difficult because it cannot be planned.
The Italic word is improvisation. It means inventing on the spur of the moment
15. The images Langston Hughes use in his poem “Harlem II” is all of the above, raisins in the sun, festering sores, and stinky, rotten meat.
16. The theme of “Ka’Ba” can best be inferred from this line, “Return, destroy, and create. What will be”
17. The resilient tone in “Diez in the Desert” can best be inferred from this line “As they ate, in his crackly voice and dry laugh, he told them the story of how a heavyset woman he’d known only as ‘Senora’ had died. . . and almost expired himself.”
18. The author of “Hip-Hop Planet” describes the legend of the Great Rock of Toubab Dialaw in order to describe an image of hope that is similar to hip-hop.
19. Her actions most effectively conveys the development of the mother as a character in “Borders
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<span>Judges do not depend on voter will to keep their jobs. If that were the case, then judges would make decisions based on popular will rather than interpretations of law</span>
Christianity - According to Christian belief, God created the universe. The story is divided in book of Genesis in the bible. Genesis 1 refer to the creation of the universe and Genesis 2 the creation of Adam and Eve.
The purpose of God's creation is to reflect His own goodness and to make man as his image. God made everything
, God made everything good
, God made humanity as the highpoint of creation.
Taoism - The Chinese Taoist creation myth speaks of the 'yin' and the 'yang', two opposite forces, working in conjunction with each other. Their interaction bring balance and thus become a creative power that sustains life and being. These forces are behind even the Gods, the purpose of creation for Taoism is the balance of the universal forces.
Hinduism - For Hinduism there are many worlds and universes. When Brahma gets lonely, he splits himself into male and female, the same for man and beast. Everything comes from different parts of his body. Three Gods form a supreme entity: Lord Brahma the Creator. Lord Vishnu the Sustainer, and Lord Shiva the Destroyer. The purpose of creation for Hinduism is to keep the balance between these three forces that can only occur through life and death, creation and destruction.
Answer:
d. irregular intervals. During recessions investment spending falls relatively more than consumption spending.
Explanation:
A recession occurs when the economy suffers a marked slippage in the economic activity. When there are two or more consecutive negative growth rate in the GDP qualifies a recession in economy by many economists.
Recession occurs at irregular intervals. Recession sees a decline in the gross domestic product of a region or a country or the decline in the investment. There is a decrease in the business revenues and sales. during recession unemployment rate increases thus increasing the consumption spending while it deceases the investment spending.
Hence the correct option is (d).
