The correct answer to this open question is the following.
The author's purpose or reason for writing this editorial was to inform and make people conscious about the terrible oil spill in April 2010in the Gulf of México, with the explosion of a British Petroleum rig. This spill caused so much damage to the ecosystem and the environment of the Gulf of México.
The two details from the text that support the answer are the following. The author, Kate Jackson, writes that the BP company knew about the possibility of an accident of this magnitude but it didn't do anything to prevent it. She said that David Rainey, an executive form British Petroleum, had assured the members of the Senate that the facility had no risk of a spill.
The other detail that supports the answer is that she wrote that the oil industry always had been aware of the dangers of spills but never has done so much to prevent them. Also, people like Robert Bea, an offshore engineer, had warned British Petroleum.
The word in the sentence that is
the predicate adjective: Hannah was generous in offering to help care for the
little stray kittens, is little stray.
Answer:
In the story, a few things can be changed.
Explanation:
Bart was 16 years old when he moved to New Jersey. He was not happy because there were few kids of his age in the new neighborhood. During the winter, he watched his elderly neighbor, Mr. Jones, and helped him to remove snow from the sidewalk. Later, he would go back to play video games. In the summer, Bart wanted to go swimming in Mr. Jones’s pool but he was afraid to ask.
In the text, there are a few changes. Bart helped Mr. Johnes to remove snow from the sidewalk. Due to the first version of he did not just watch, he helped the neighbor. After helping he played video games. Interventions in the text made Bart more sensitive and helpful.
