Answer:
The central idea that the author wants to convey in the text 'Collecting Rocks' is inform her audience of rock collectors on how to group rocks.
Explanation:
'Collecting Rocks' is a passage written by Rachel M. Barker. The text is written to inform the audience of the author, especially rock collectors, on how they should group rocks.
<u>The author begins with making her aware of the classification of rocks by Geologists into three groups, that is, igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic. Then author goes on to explain the features of each rock to help the rock collectors know which type of rocks are they collecting or grouping</u>.
The central idea of a text can be identified by the title and it is also conveyed in the inroductory passage of the text.
In 'Collecting Rocks', the central idea is to inform the readers on how to collect rocks or how to group them according to its classification.
People should make protest against the unjust laws in a non violent ways and should not indulge into violent acts.
<u>Explanation:</u>
The laws are the rules and the regulations that are formed by the government of the country for the betterment of the citizens of the country. They have to be followed by the people and if some on does not follow it, then they can be punished for going against the law. But the laws which are unjust should not be followed by people and the people should protest against it.
But the protest against it should be done in a peaceful and a non violent way. Violence should not be adopted in any way for protesting against the unjust laws. Even Thoreau said that he protested against the laws and refused to pay taxes in protest of slavery and the Mexican war.
The " 2) Although Sally was late as usual, she still made it in time for breakfast" sentence best demonstrates correct modifier/subject usage<span>. All sentences in the choices are the compounding sentence. A compounding sentence is a sentence formed by two related sentences. The first and the third sentence did not have enough subject to form a compounding sentence.</span>
1. Identify sources. Include the person's name, credentials and accomplishments.
2. Cite qualified authorities. The testimony should match the person's credentials.
3. Cite well-respected authorities. Endorsements by famous people grab attention.
4. Cite testimonies accurately. Avoid taking quotes out of context.
Life has been fine, I guess so?
How about you?
Have a great day~
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