One of the students was absent yesterday.(change into simple present tense)

What does the machinery in the hospital represent to the army major in the story? support your answer with textual evidence.

Based on thoreau's transcendental beliefs, why might he have written an essay opposing the war? to explain the individual's responsibilities within a corrupt society to begin his own political career to call attention to the ways in which the government was essentially good to express his lack of interest in societal issues

What is mostly clearly a disadvantage of living in a world dominated by the presence of televisions according to niel postman?