Marissa claims that stacking 6 blocks with dimensions of will give the same volume as stacking 9 blocks with dimensions of . Whi
ch statements about her claim are true? Check all that apply. Six of the one-half cubes would have a volume of 3 cubic units. Nine of the one-third cubes would have a volume of 6 cubic units. Since and do not have common factors, stacks of one-half cubes and stacks of third-cubes could never have the same volume. Three of the one-third cubes will make 1 unit cube. Two of the one-half cubes will make 1 unit cube. Both stacks will have a volume of 3 cubic units.
Poe uses his words economically in the “Tell-Tale Heart”—it is one of his shortest stories—to provide a study of paranoia and mental deterioration. Poe strips the story of excess detail as a way to heighten the murderer’s obsession with specific and unadorned entities: the old man’s eye, the heartbeat, and his own claim to sanity.
This shows a clever use of irony. It is rather ironic that Faustus would say he would rule Germany one day and then meet the man who is actually ruling over it. The emperor is obviously very powerful if he has managed to take control over an entire country, which is something Faustus hasn't done.
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