Municipalities often encourage development because more commercial business in a town means more revenue. one way they do this is by creating special taxing districts to lure businesses into an area. these special taxing districts give the business a set period of time in which they will pay less property tax.
in order to provide elaboration in the passage, the author has used

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a simile is first defined as a type of speech that uses one thing or phrase with comparisons to things of an unrelated kind, often in order to make a more vivacious description. so of the phrases above, only the last one (i swear she cast a shadow white as stone) would be considered a simile, as a shadow white as stone takes two unrelated things and uses them in an interesting way.

explanation:

mark brainliest and have a great day!

he believed if we do not fight back the britins would be in every household

frances ellen watkins harper writing was influenced by: b. the education she received growing up in the north.

she was born in baltimore, maryland, on september 24, 1825. after the death of her parents, her uncle reverend william watkins, a teacher at the academy for negro youth, raised and educated her. she also continued educating herself by accessing a library of the family she worked for, beginning writing poetry afterwards. as a civil rights activist and abolitionist, watkins greatly influenced her life and work.

your answer is c) experiments with water vapor showed that elements combine in specific proportions.