You suddenly find your tongue twisted and your speech stammering as you seek to explain to your six year old daughter why she can't go to the public amusement park that has just been advertised on television, and see tears welling up in her eyes when she is told that Funtown is closed to colored children. What is the author’s purpose for including this sentence?

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Answer 1

Answer: The given passage above is actually quoted from MartIN Luther King Jr.'s "Letter From Birmingham Jail" in 1963. The author's purpose for including this sentence is that, the author wanted to convey to the reader that segregation must end immediately. Hope this answers your question.

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1) What does Santiago suggest to the crystal merchant as a strategy to make more money?Discount crystal on weekends

Open a stall in the marketplace

Export crystal to Spain

Sell tea in crystal glasses

2)According to the Englishmen, what is the name of the discovery that is the result of refining metal until all that is left is the Soul of the World?

The Universal Legend

The Hand of God

The Master Work

The Voice of the Wind

3)What does the Englishman let Santiago borrow while they traveled with the caravan?

A book about philosophy

A book about alchemy

A book about God

A book about astronomy

4)What is the definition of alchemy?
The transformation of base metals into gold

The discovery of universal cure for disease

The discovery of indefinitely prolonging life

All of the above

HELP ASAP PLEASEEE!!!

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1. Sell Tea in crystal glasses

2. Master Work

3. Book of Alchemy

4. Transformation of base metals to gold

Sheila has a plan to save $45 a month for 18 months so that she has $810 to remodel her bathroom. After 13 months Sheila has saved $510. If the most Sheila can possibly save is $70 per month, which of the following statements is true?

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The answer is : Sheila must save $ 60 per month to achieve her goal.

The price of bathroom remodeling is $ 810.
After 13 months , she has $ 510

Which mean that she has a $ 300 shortage to cover in 5 months.

Which meant she need to save :

$300/ 5 =
$ 60 / month in order to achieve her goal

option c is the correct answer

What is a works cited page? a. citations within the paragraph
b. the rules of citing sources
c. the research paper
d. last page of the paper that lists the resources used and cited within the research paper

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It might be A or D but not positive

B Nobody can deny that now we have better medical facilities in the city. ( affirmative )c Where else will you get such an attractive package? ( assertive )What a piece of work is man ! ( assertive)

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Answer:

b. Everyone knows that we now have better medical facilities in the city.

c. You cannot get such an attractive package anywhere else.

d. Man is a wonderful piece of work.

Explanation:

Sentences can undergo a transformation from one form to another. The different forms include assertive, affirmative, negative, exclamatory, and interrogatory.

An affirmative sentence is a sentence that confirms a fact.
An assertive sentence is a statement of fact that is communicated in a confident manner.
An interrogative sentence is a question about something.
Exclamatory sentences are conveyed with a sign of urgency. They are usually ended with exclamatory marks.

Which personal pronoun agrees with its antecedent and correctly completes the sentence? No one should select __________ own poster as the prizewinner.

A.
his or her

B.
their

C.
our

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I think its B. Their because its more than one personHope this helps!!!!

A.
his or her hope i helped

Determine whether the following citation is done correctly: ... found that prolonged exposure to sun can cause skin cancer. (Smith 49). True or false

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Answer:

False

Explanation:

The author does not state the website, book, or article they found it from.

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Your school/college is preparing a project about smoking.Here are some comments your friends made when you were researching the topic: 'If someone wants to smoke and get ill, that's his or her choice.' 'I think there should be special places where people can smoke if they want to.' 'Smoking is a terrible habit which causes many social problems and can even kill you — it should be banned!' 'Why doesn't the government increase taxes on smoking and use this money to pay for medical care when smokers need it?' Your teacher has asked you to write an article for the project giving your views about the issue. Your article should be between 150 and 200 words long. The comments above may give you some ideas but you are free to use any ideas of your own.