Answer:
C. “The students who would end up the best in their class began to practice more than everyone else: six hours a week by age nine, eight hours a week by age twelve, sixteen hours a week by age fourteen, and up and up…”
Explanation:
This is the only sentence from the excerpt that supports the idea that more practice is better since it leads to greater success. This is shown since the statement says that the students that were the best, ended up practicing more than everyone else.
Answer:
The country is to serve its citizens and their needs.
Explanation:
This question is incomplete. Here's the complete question.
Read The Lady Or The Tiger?, by Frank Stockton
How did the king keep from feeling guilty about this form of justice? *
a. He did not watch the festivities.
b. He made his daughter in charge of signaling judgement
c. He said the criminals made their own choices, not him.
d. He was barbaric and just did not feel guilty.
Answer: c. He said the criminals made their own choices, not him.
Explanation:
The arena of the king was meant as a device of poetic justice, where a crime was punished, or virtue rewarded, depending on what was thought to be an impartial test. Given the chance to choose one out of two doors, the criminal would face either the punishment of a tiger´s attack or the reward of a woman to get married to. Whether they would be punished or rewarded was established based on their own choice, making the King feel like has no responsibility for the result.
I would say, D) Both are outwardly beautiful, but of less value internally.
Answer:
Gregor Mendel
Explanation:
Gregor Mendel is known as "the father of genetics". He studied inheritance in garden pea plants.
