Answer:
The word root "gen" means "birth," and the suffix "-ous" means "having the quality of something." Based on the word root, which word means "an official announcement"?
Explanation:
Answer:
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2) slope is -2/3
Explanation:
1)
2)
when any equation is written as
y = mx + c then m is the slope.
above we have calculated that
which is in the form of
y = mx + c
where m is -2/3 and c is -6
thus slope is m = -2/3
I would say this would classify as a downward comparison as the person is talking about Mark who has a poorer job situation than him and this could be used to bolster the speaker's ego or to knock poor Mark or could just be an observation.
C. to mock the manner of speaking that the writer is criticising
