There are 3 syllables in <span>contentious </span>
I believe it means self government. If I remember right from that book, there was basically no government, so that means they had to take care of themselves because of no food, water, etc (until the end of course). I hope this helped. I wasn't too sure about this question, so hopefully its right!
Answer:
A. Classism
Explanation:
B C and D are tied to nationality, skin color, and gender.
The pair of words is answerA
Answer:
The correct ones would be:
1. Mr. Rogers // the secretary // is two hours late.
2. Should I stick the postage on // myself?
3. COLLEGE HEAD QUITS CRITICIZING GOVERNOR.
4. Do not break your bread//or roll in your soup.
5. I'm sorry you can't come with us.
Hope this helps!
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