Answer:
Although the story is not at all serious because of how it is written, the background, the topic of the story is really serious. It's about consumerism and it's set in a future where humans have destroyed the Earth and the people that survived leave the Earth to live somewhere else. The topic is serious because nowadays we keep discussing the consequences of global warming and consumerism. However, the story is also told in an ironically way, it's about how thousands of years later everyone finds the Earth boring and they only visit the Gift Shop. I believe the author choose to do both because it's not hard to recognize that we, as a society, have similar behaviors as the ones descripted in the story.
Explanation:
To complete this exercise, you have to read the story <u>Earth (A gift shop)</u> written by Charles Yu and then answer the questions. The story is about a gift shop on the Earth that people visit to buy a souvenir and how they tried to do a museum to show things from the Earth but people who visited found it boring. It's a futuristic story about human behaviors that led to the destruction of the Earth.
In early traditional blues, 4 lines usually have the same text. This music genre originated in the 19th century by African American in the US. It is a narrative that usually has themes focusing on the hardships of African American people.
Answer:
A. critical thinking
Explanation:
Lukas is unhappy and needs to make a decision about his work, which is not bad. The bad decision that might come to hunt Lukas is the fact that, he wants to make the decision while he is unhappy. Emotions can cloud a persons judgement, and this is what is happening to Lukas. Marie is encouraging Lukas to engage in critical thinking before making the decision. Critical thinking which deals with the objective analysis of a situation. That is, analyzing without the interference or influence of ones emotions. Therefore, Marie was trying to tell Lukas not to make a decision while he is unhappy. a quote says "Don't make decisions when you're angry. Don't make promises when you're happy." Sleep on it. This is what Marie was trying to get Lukas to do.
Answer:
All of the words mentioned here are trochaic, meaning that their first syllable is stressed while their second syllable is not. If it was the other way around then it would be iambic
Explanation:
This should be in the Mathematics section, but...
1/2+1/5
=5/10+2/10
=7/10