Answer:
They give more information about the earthquake.
Explanation:
The quoted sentence is used as information from a specialist.
Placid means peaceful and tranquil.
The best synonym for placid would be C. peaceful.
Philology is the humanistic study of historical linguistics. and philosophy is the love of wisdom.
The correct answer is C.
A possible theme of Ovid's "The Story of Daedalus and Icarus" is how human creativity can lead to amazing discoveries, gagdets and inventions; but at the same time these can easily lead to pain and suffering if used in the wrong way.
In the story, Daeadalus was a great inventor, but it was his own device that caused his son's death. Icarus' recklessness lead him to ignore his father's warnings about flying too high or too low, and his wrong usage of the man-made wings lead him to his doom.
