Read the excerpt from The Building of Manhattan.
The BOOM is usually 70 to 90 feet long and is hinged to the mast at its base, so that both move together when the derrick swings to a new direction.
Which statement best explains how an illustration would make this text easier to understand?
It would help the reader visualize the complex parts described in the text.
Yes I think it does. To be safe I think you should research it.
Answer:
The idea is that it's hard but you'll be happy when you're done
Placid means peaceful and tranquil.
The best synonym for placid would be C. peaceful.
