Answer:
C is your answer.
Explanation:
Connotations are defined as a commonly understood cultural or emotional association that some word or phrase carries, in addition to its explicit or literal meaning. The actual meaning of the word is the denotation.
I would say the answer is b.the candidate tries to be humorous
Serious but not dark. show that you are trying hard to get your point across but not to hard. also, dont be so serious that you creep them out
Answer:
I would have to go with "water"
Explanation:
Rainforests also help to maintain the world's water cycle by adding water to the atmosphere through the process of transpiration which creates clouds.
<u>Answer</u>:
The text discusses the Chinese calendar by writing, "Dragons are included along with eleven real animals” which implies that dragons are real because all the other animals on the calendar are real.
Option D is the right answer.
<u>Explanation</u>:
In the excerpt, the author starts his search based on the words of wisdom by his grandmother. Her grandmother told her that one should believe in science but one should also believe in things which wasn't proven by science. He finds the mention of dragons in almost every culture and thinks they aren’t fictional. He finds them being mentioned in stories, folklore, in the entries of Marco Polo and in the Bible.
He also observes that the Chinese calendar comprises of twelve animals, eleven out of them are real ones. So he comes to this conclusion that there is a strong possibility that dragons did exist so it is as real as the other eleven animals in the calendar.