Read this passage from "marie curie and the discovery of radioactivity": to the austrian mine owners who had sent the pitchblende ore, it was just dirt. after all, they had already taken out the valuable part—the metallic element called uranium—and dumped what was left over in a nearby pine forest. if a pair of eccentric french scientists wanted them to scoop up the worthless stuff and ship it, the mine owners were happy to oblige. why might the author have included these details? a. to demonstrate that even great scientists like the curies occasionally make very costly mistakes b. to make clear that the curies were more impoverished than any of their peers in paris's scientific community c. to suggest that the mine owners were dangerous individuals whose actions severely harmed the environment d. to show that the curies' scientific efforts and instincts were not initially understood or appreciated by many people
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English, 22.06.2019 11:00
Read this sentence: while on vacation, i often relax by reading one of myfavorite books, go to the movies, or swimming in the pool.which revision corrects the parallel structure error? a. while on vacation, i often relax by reading one of my favoritebooks, going to the movies, or swimming in the pool.ob. while on vacation, i often relax by reading one of my favoritebooks, going to the movies, or swim in the pool.oc. while on vacation, i often relax by reading one of my favoritebooks, i like to go to the movies, or go swimming in the pool.od. while on vacation, i often enjoy relaxing by reading one of myfavorite books, go to the movies, or swimming in the pool.
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English, 22.06.2019 11:00
Then, from heaven, the voice of the god called to gilgamesh: "hurry, attack, attack humbaba while the time is right, before he enters the depths of the forest, before he can hide there and wrap himself in his seven auras with their paralyzing glare. he is wearing just one now. attack him! now! " –gilgamesh: a new english translation, stephen mitchell identify a feature of epic poetry in the passage. in three to four sentences, explain its impact on the epic's plot.
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English, 22.06.2019 11:30
Which sentence has a pronoun in the nominative case? a) we aren't sure if the group is going white-water rafting or not. b) dad refused to give the keys to her because of her disrespectful attitude. c) the radar could not see it because the plane had been covered with radar-resistant paint. d) diana wanted to go out with them, but her mother was resistant because of their reputation.
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