Santiago says he will clean all the merchant’s crystal overnight in exchange for money to get to Egypt. The merchant replies that the trip to Egypt is so long and expensive that Santiago couldn’t earn enough for the trip in a year. Santiago feels disappointed but agrees to take the job.
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer and explanation:
The speech's main points are:
I. The first step in buying a house is seeing a loan officer. II. The second step in buying a house is deciding what features you want. III. The third step in buying a house is looking at houses that are for sale. IV. The fourth step in buying a house is making an offer.
The points above are steps a person who wishes to buy a house may follow. A speech can have as its general purposes: to inform, to persuade/motivate, and to entertain. Notice that the points above do not aim at entertaining or persuading someone. They are merely informing what the steps are. Therefore, we can conclude the general and specific purposes of this speech are:
General Purpose: to inform.
Specific Purpose: to inform the audience about the step-by-step of buying a house.
A central idea is a declarative sentence focused on the audience. The central idea states the main topic to be developed throughout the speech. According to the points above, I believe we can say it is:
Central idea: Buying a house may sound as a complex process, but it can be broken down into four simple steps that will help you do it safely.
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
Linear means something related to a line. All the linear equations are used to construct a line. A non-linear equation is such which does not form a straight line. It looks like a curve in a graph and has a variable slope value.
Explanation:
Linear means something related to a line. All the linear equations are used to construct a line. A non-linear equation is such which does not form a straight line. It looks like a curve in a graph and has a variable slope value.e this helps you
 
        
             
        
        
        
Whenever I'm getting ready to eat, my cat is always at my feet. At the stove, I am always tripping over him, swearing at him, but nevertheless he is such a funny creature. How many cats can eat an artichoke correctly? After all, when my husband cooks, the kitchen smells of strong erotic spices. From where? I haven't correctly called it the Middle East, but now I refer to it as South Asia. I don't know the difference, and was embarrassed to realize I was referring to an actual incontinent incorrectly. No matter how hard I try, I haven't been able to reproduce his best dishes, but then he does have the benefit of spending most of his life in Pakistan. “Where do we get our specialty spices?” I bet you're wondering, but to my surprise, it hasn't been difficult to find a decent ethnic grocery store. All you need to do is look in the Yellow Page ages. Hey, there's a novel idea, you wouldn't believe how fresh and inexpensive the foods at these stores are! When we shop at our favorite store “Rhythms of India” the owners know now us. They often encourage us to buy the most recent shipment of goat meat. I wasn't really crazy about that Curry, but love makes you do crazy things. Like happily married people everywhere, we compromise when it is about something important, we talk, and sometimes agree to disagree. Though you've got to be yourself right. 
Hope this helped. Hope I didn’t miss anything l.
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The story 'Life of Pi' conveys that we can choose whichever story that we prefer, the story with which we feel the greatest connect, but whenever we hear or tell the story, we are speaking of the same being, the only difference being in the way the story is told