Read this passage: It must be, if the nebular hypothesis has any truth, older
than our world, and long before this earth ceased to be
molten, life upon its surface must have begun its course.
The fact that it is scarcely one seventh of the volume of
the earth must have accelerated its cooling to the
temperature at which life could begin.
-H. G. Wells, The War of the Worlds, 1898
What makes the tone of the passage formal and scientific?

Bartleby the scrivener what does the narrator believe that he has learned as a result of his experiences with bartleby?

Greek drama began as a festival honoring which god?

Hurry 20 mins all the animals were now present except moses, the tame raven, who slept on a perch behind the back door. when major saw that they had all made themselves comfortable and were waiting attentively he cleared his throat and began: "comrades, you have heard already about the strange dream that i had last night. but i will come to the dream later. i have something else to say first. i do not think, comrades, that i shall be with you for many months longer, and before i die i feel it my duty to pass on to you such wisdom as i have acquired. i have had a long life, i have had much time for thought as i lay alone in my stall, and i think i may say that i understand the nature of life on this earth as well as any animal now living. it is about this that i wish to speak to you." which historical figure does old major most likely represent? tsar nicholas ii an imperial guard vladimir lenin joseph stalin