Answer:
The phrase that makes this thesis statement wordy is: electronic mail.
Explanation:
Wordiness refers to making something longer than it should be, that is, using too many words to express something. In the case of the thesis statement we are analyzing here, all words seem to be necessary with the exception of the final phrase. As we know, "electronic mail" is no longer an expression in use. It's been decades since it has been replaced by the shorter version "email", "e" standing for "electronic". Not only does using "electronic mail" make the sentence wordy, it also makes it sound old-fashioned.
Answer:
' Miss Watson claims to live her life well so she can go to heaven. The irony is that, despite her claims of goodness, she owns slaves. She even plans to sell Jim down the river, away from his family, though she has always promised him she never would.
Explanation:
The answer is 'd' ,but the complete indirect object is 'her parents' not just 'parents'
The indirect object always answers the question 'who'.
Carol sent who? The answer is 'her parents' which is the indirect object.
On december 31, 2020, merlin company had outstanding 400,000 shares of common stock and 40,000 shares of 8% cumulative preferred stock (par $10). on february 28, 2021, the preferred stock was convertible into 30,000 shares of common stock. merlin issued an additional 36,000 shares of common stock. a 10% stock dividend was declared and distributed on july 1, 2021. on september 1, 2021, 9,000 shares were retired. at year-end, there were fully vested incentive stock options outstanding for 30,000 shares of common stock (adjusted for the stock dividend). the exercise price was $18. the market price of the common stock averaged $20 during the year. also outstanding were $1,000,000 face amount of 10% convertible bonds issued in 2018 and convertible into 50,000 common shares (adjusted for the stock dividend). net income was $900,000. the tax rate for the year was 25%.
Answer:
The technological singularity—also, simply, the singularity—is a hypothetical future point in time at which technological growth becomes uncontrollable and irreversible, resulting in unforeseeable changes to human civilization.
Explanation:
According to the passage, a singularity is a single point of densely packed matter that sits at the center of a black hole. In other words, there's a lot of matter packed really tightly together, making it really heavy. This heavy bunch of matter is squished into the tiny space at the middle of a black hole.