The correct answer would be:
<span>Its y-values increase at a constant rate as its x-value decreases.</span>
Answer:
He hopes it will inspire them to keep fighting for independence.
Explanation:
<em>He hopes it will inspire them to return home to England</em> – this is not the right answer. Thomas Paine supports the fight against England, not return to it.
<em>He hopes it will persuade them to emigrate to America</em> – this is not the correct answer. Thomas Paine wrote for people who were already in America.
<em>He hopes it will persuade them to draft the Declaration of Independence</em> – this is the wrong answer. Thomas Paine published The American Crisis when the Declaration of Independence was already made (in 1776.)
<em>He hopes it will inspire them to keep fighting for independence</em> – <u>this is the correct answer. </u>Thomas Paine wrote the pamphlet to express liberal ideas and support the fight for freedom. <u>In the conclusion, he even wrote that he sees “independence as America's natural right and interest”, directly supporting the fight for America’s independence and autonomy.</u>
Answer:
The Rose
Explanation:
"The Rose" was the first Elizabethan theater built in 1587. Then "The Swan" followed in 1595, the "Blackfriars Theatre" in 1596, the "Globe" in 1599 and the "Fortune" in 1600.
In the excerpt, the author shows the establishment of Elizabethan theaters by listing in chronological order when several important theaters were built. In fact, a chronological text structure like the passage makes use of words or dates to help deduce the sequence of time.
The correct answer is A, amelioration. In linguistics pejoration is a term used to signify how a word's meaning becomes downgraded and goes from having a positive meaning to having a negative meaning. Amelioration is a reverse term, it is a phenomenon where one word over time acquires a more positive meaning, as is the case with prestige, which now has a positive connotation.
The prefix would be epi-, as in epidermis. (The outer layer of skin)