Answer:
They wanted to plunder the Cicones' island: there was a lot of gold and treasure there. However, the Cicones went on defense and attacked Odysseus and his men. Many men were lost, and they were off course on their way home from the Trojan War.
Explanation:
<span>Words that have multiple meanings are known as polysemous (‘poly’ meaning ‘many’ and ‘semous’ meaning ‘meaning’). An example is ‘bank’, which can mean a financial institution or a part of a river. Words that share a spelling but have different meanings are called homonyms.</span>
Answer:
A. The workshop was not a pleasant environment for the children.
Explanation:
<u>The given passage is taken from "Iqbal: A Novel" written by Francesco D'Adamo. </u>
The novel is a true story about a thirteen-year-old boy named Iqbal Masih. Iqbal was a slave child in a loom factory where he with other children were treated harshly by their owners.
The setting is Lahore, Pakistan. Iqbal, after arriving at the factory of Hussain Khan, gives hope to other children that they can attain their freedom only if they will not give up.
The passage given describes the working condition of the home factory. Words such as 'filthy curtain', 'chained to their looms' tell us that the environment was dirty and children were usually chained to their looms.
So, the correct answer is the first Option.
Yes you are supposed to take a slight pause after saying the phrase "As Previously mentioned"
