Answer:
The story begins with a nota bene to the reader about the Aztec war of the blossom, "a ritual war in which [Aztecs] took prisoners for sacrifice" (66). The actual story begins with an unnamed character rolling his motorcycle out of storage and riding it through his city's streets and into the suburbs. Cortázar describes the man enjoying the ride, feeling the passing wind against his legs, revelling in the freedom afforded to him by his motorcycle
Explanation:
Answer: 1. dentists are assisted by dental hygienists. passive
2. we were bitten my mosquitoes at the cottage. active
Explanation:
From the options above the one with strongest connotation to replace one poor word would be: (C) Miserable
Speech is not innocent and words are sometimes, consciously or unconsciously, charged with an interpretation different from what is said. In this miserable case it could be taken in a derogatory way or simply as a person who is having a bad time and being very sad feels miserable. Although surely, there could have some other interpretation of the word.
Answer:
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"Bermuda Triangle"</h2>
Bermuda triangle or Devil's triangle is situated in the North Atlantic Ocean. Some time it is also refers as Hurricane triangle as well. Bermuda triangle has a specific real phenomena which we discuss latter in the speech. Many theories or article also purposed on the triangle, that it is fictional thing and it is not real. But it is not true... and I (the person who is giving the speech) will prove this point with some logical facts that I gathered on this topic. But firstly, have look on some general facts and figures on Bermuda triangle.
In the north Atlantic Ocean there is a region i.e. Bermuda Triangle, in which number of ships and aircraft vanished due to some mysterious phenomena. But this point of view of calling it is a mystery, rejected by reputable and more authentic sources and prove that there are many real facts underlying in this phenomena which clarify that it is real.
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Valid reasons behind Bermuda triangle: </h2>
- Compass changes: Compass issues have the main importance in Bermuda triangle phenomena. Many theories purposed that this region has many magnetic abnormalities.The world is unaware of the fact that something is really abnormal about the compass variation in such a large area formed in shape of triangle called Bermuda triangle.
- Gulf Stream: is a large surface current flows in the Gulf of Mexico towards Florida entering onto North Atlantic. Fact is, it is a river inside an ocean with rough waves that carries away various object along them. It was reported that many aircraft which try water landing or ships with technical problems, carried away by those currents from their actual positions.
- Harsh weather: Bermuda triangle contains harsh weather conditions, resulting in hurricanes, which were also responsible for the sinking of Francisco de Bobadilla's a Spanish navy ship. Which was the first ever reported case of Bermuda triangle in 1502. Due to these hurricanes many incident took place in the past.
- Methane hydrates: Many facts given, like the existence of methane fields in the region on a large scale. Methane is a form of natural gas. Mud volcanoes made by methane surrounded by dense bubbly water are the main causes for the sinking of ships in that region. when the ships comes across that kind of specific region they sink very quickly.
- Human mistake: Many disasters reported in the past only because of human rigidness, by floating their ships intentionally in to harsh weathers i.e. hurricanes.
Answer:
D. All of the above
Explanation:
There is not a single way to defined what goals of communication are. This is because communication is the subject of numerous studies and theories. Generally, it's agreed that some of the purposes of communication are to get and give information, request, persuade, and build relationships.
All of the following statements reflect some goals of communication. In the first one, we have persuasion and an attempt at building relationships. In the second one, the speaker is trying to get information. In the third, the speaker is the one giving information and building a relationship.
This is why option D is the correct one.
