Answer: Thoreau compares the cable to a man with nothing to say to a deaf woman, supporting his idea that technology many make communication easier but not necessarily meaningful.
Answer:
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Explanation:
The term "Use it or lose it" concerning the Intelligent Quotient implies that when individuals don't utilize, and stretch their brain or intelligence capacities, in the longer run, as individuals age or grow older, the brain or Intelligent Quotient will not deliver high or maximum performance.
In other words, the more individuals use their mental capacity, the more likely one is to retain that mental capacity, in the long run, otherwise, one loses it.
Answer: A. “I ask gentlemen, sir, what means this martial array . . . ?” (paragraph 2)
Explanation:
Patrick Henry gave a powerful speech to the Virginia Convention in March 1775 as they debated on whether to go to war with their British rulers. Patrick argued that it was better to either live in freedom and liberty or to die trying than to live and be shackled.
The opposition to his line of thinking wanted peace for various reasons and he acknowledges these in all the options except option A. In option A he was simply stating that the only purpose the British could have for the massive army they were assembling was to subjugate the Americas.
6000, 5600, 5560
bill: I would round to the nearest tens
prize: I would round to the nearest thousand