Answer:
D). Using technical language helps the author stress the complexity of the scientific advances and technological achievements that Edison observed.
Explanation:
Language and diction play a vital role in communicating the intended message effectively to the audience and creating the desired impact.
In the given extract from 'Edison Marvels at the Magic of Electricity', the author employs a technical language to emphasize the intricacy of the scientific developments that Edison discovered. It <u>helps the author to convey the convolutions involved in these developments</u> and also to reflect Edison's intellectual ability to note such technicality. Thus, <u>option D</u> is the correct answer.
Answer:
B. the witnesses' testimonies
Explanation:
<em>A. the </em><u><em>witness's</em></u><em> </em><em>testimonies</em>
The underlined is a singular form of a possessive common noun. It should be in a plural form, considering the <em>bolded </em>text above( testimonies).
<em>B. the </em><u><em>witnesses'</em></u><em> </em><em>testimonies</em>
This is the correct option. The undelined is properly personalized and it is also pluralized to match the bolded text above.
<em>C. the witness' testimonies</em>
Same as option A.
Answer:
C. neither lost nor gained
Explanation:
In any given business, there is need for the business to make profit in order to meet up with its other financial responsibilities like paying of salaries, buying of raw materials etc.
<em>But it some situation, the business year financial outlook would showed that neither profit nor loss was incurred after being reviewed. This is said to be that, the business in question </em><u><em>broke even</em></u><em>.</em>