Answer: the people; monarch
Explanation:
If a a nation is a republic, political power rests within the hands of the people and not the monarch.
A republic is a country whereby the people in the country has the ultimate power and can elect whoever they want as their president.
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Your question: <span>The word melancholy means ________.
Your answer: </span>The word melancholy means depressed.
The answer is option A.
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The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "It contradicts the idea that the French Revolution was essentially destructive." Bastille Day a symbol of French national pride because <span>It contradicts the idea that the French Revolution was essentially destructive.</span>
Answer:(B)that the city air became increasingly acidic the closer one came to town
Explanation
(A)The comparatives used in A are 'the closer ... the more. The correct way of writing this would be the more one came ... the more the city air became...'
Another <u><em>mistake in A is redundancy - 'more' and 'increasingly'.
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(B)that the city air became increasingly acidic the closer one came to town
No redundancy. Conveys the meaning well.
(C)that coming closer to town, the city air became increasingly acidic.(example of dangling modifier)
(D)that the more the city air became increasingly acidic, the closer one was to town.(It is the example of inverse cause-effect.)
(E)the city air becoming increasingly acidic as one would come closer to town( use of <u>would come i</u>s wrong here)
<span>A new government agency was created, the Committee on Public Information, which sold the war to the American public through pamphlets, speeches, etc.
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