Read the excerpt from fast food nation. the strict regimentation at fast food restaurants creates standardized products. it increases the throughput. and it gives fast food companies an enormous amount of power over their employees. “when management determines exactly how every task is to be done . . and can impose its own rules about pace, output, quality, and technique,” the sociologist robin leidner has noted, “[it] makes workers increasingly interchangeable.” which type of evidence is schlosser using in this excerpt?
a. anecdotal
b. statistical
c. testimonial
d. analogical

Is "ing" an unstressed or stressed syllable?

(1) fire extended humans’ geographical boundaries by allowing them to travel into regions that were previously too cold to explore. (2) it also kept predators away, allowing early humans to sleep securely. (3) fire, in fact, has been a significant factor in human development and progress in many ways. (4) other obvious benefits of fire are its uses in cooking and in hunting. (5) probably even more important, however, is that learning to control fire allowed people to change the very rhythm of their lives. (6) before fire, the human daily cycle coincided with the rising and setting of the sun. (7) with fire, though, humans gained time to think and talk about the day’s events and to prepare strategies for coping with tomorrow. the sentence that expresses the main idea is: (type the number of the sentence. then click “go.”)

Grammar: sequence of verp tenses quiz active the is used for an event that has been completed before the present moment in time. simple past past perfect perfect progressive past perfect progressive