I think the answer is this is an example of personification. Sorry if this isn't correct.
Question:
Read the excerpt from "The North American Indian Apache Mythology-Creation Myth."
"You, The Lightning Rumbler, shall have charge of the clouds and the water. You, Sky Boy, I leave in charge of the sky. Earth Daughter, you are to look after the crops of our people; and you, The Boy, must care for their health and guide them." He then called The Girl to him and placed her in charge of all.
Based on this excerpt, readers can conclude that the Apaches
A) live in female-only communities.
B) have a council of elders that leads the tribe.
C) believe different gods rule the elements.
D) view the sky as more important than the earth.
Answer:
The answer is C)
Explanation:
The explanation is very explicit.
From the excerpt, lightning rumbler, sky boy, earth daughter, the boy, the girl are all gods which rule different elements.
The elements in question are:
- Clouds and Water
- The Sky
- Crops of the people
- Health and Guidance
Cheers!
Answer:
The LEAST effective substitution for the word ’calm’ in the sentence labeled (2) is "quiet"
Explanation:
The least effective substitution from the given options is quiet, due to its simple meaning about the intention of the full sentence "His calm performances encouraged the Marines to adopt seven other wild horses." this sentence talks about the general behavior of the horse and quiet mostly refers to the noise that is produced, while the other has a wider use depending on the context.
Seven business functions that can be seen in the supermarket
are the following, sales, accounting, marketing, computing, purchasing,
advertising and human resources. These are business functions for they are
activities that are needed by the field of business in order to keep going and
to survive.
