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1. The word 'tend' means 'disposed to', or 'frequently leads to' destruction.
2. He chose this subtitle for this section to explain how difficult it was for the French people to control the Vietnamese people.
3. Ruined means destruction.
4. The Vietnamese people were doing the ruining.
Explanation:
The article, "The Vietnam Wars," highlights the resistance put up by the Vietnamese people when other nations like the Chinese and French tried to subjugate them. In that section, the phrase, "Everything Tends to Ruin", was used by a French Military commander to summarize the frustration of the French people who tried to colonize the Vietnamese people.
The locals used their knowledge of the terrains to cause mayhem to their colonists. They resisted the schooling offered by the French people and rather embraced their culture. All ploys by the French colonists to subjugate them were met with resistance.
I'd say that's fairly true. As a writer myself criticism can point out faults if used correctly
This question deals with synonyms (awful and terrible means similar things) so consider what a similar-meaning word would be for fabulous. I don't know if this is a multiple choice question or if you have to fill in a blank, but think of words like amazing or great - they mean similar things to fabulous. Keep this in mind as you answer this question.
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Blanca stares stonily out window, doesn’t want Ramon to pick an activity again, disliked the paintings, sat on a sculpture while Ramon enjoyed his time at the museum because he understands and appreciates fine art.
