Peter's grandmother often wore a "babushka," or a headscarf tied below the chin, which was a common accessory among elderly russian women. why is the word "babushka" in quotation marks? a. because it reflects the author's personal writing voice. b. because it is a word that may be unfamiliar to audiences c. because it is a direct quote from an outside source. d. because it is being paraphrased from an original source.

B

Explanation: Because it is a word that may be unfamiliar to audiences

answer: i would say he was very determined and persistent in overcoming obstacles.

explanation:   "the magician of menlo park" as he was called, liked to tell an incident that happened when he was 8 years old and came back home crying after attending school for three months because his teacher called him "sterile and unproductive". from nowadays perspective, we can say that thomas alva edison was one of the most persistent and determined man that has ever existed. when edison was 14, he contracted scarlet fever. the effect of the fever, as well as a blow to the head by an angry train conductor, caused edison to become completely deaf in his left ear, and 80-percent deaf in the other. so as you can see he had to struggle to not so many minor issues but he always succeeded.

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