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Select the correct answer.
Which statement is true based on the passage?
OA.
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easier to carry
OB
Writing in Mesopotamia was easier because everyone understood pictorial writing.
Writing in ancient Egypt was easier because pictures describing concepts or sounds
were easier to follow.
O C.
Writing in Mesopotamia was convenient because clay tablets were widely available.
OD. Writing in ancient Egypt was convenient because papyrus rolls were easy to move
and store.
OE. Writing in Mesopotamia was easier because they did not require ink to write on
stone tablets.
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among the options given on the question the correct answer is option d.

tan winces when she describes her mother’s english as “broken.”

explanation: the excerpt is from "mother tongue" is an essay by amy tan. the purpose of writing this essay was describe the challenging situation of someone who was raised in a family where the parents could not speak proper english and the influence of the situation.people also could judge the individual for the poor english.

however, amy tan described the english of her mother as broken according to the other people. but every time, she referred as broken she winced. because, she began to understand the world with her mother's english.she could understand her mother's english.

therefore, tan winces when she describes her mother’s english as “broken.”

while it was true that the cotton gin reduced the labor of removing seeds, it did not reduce the need for slaves to grow and pick the cotton.

explanation:

before eli whitney's invention of the cotton gin, picking and cleaning cotton was a slow, labor-intensive job. workers, usually slaves, had to pick the seeds from the cotton fibers by hand. this invention made it possible to grow large amounts of cotton on big farms and make money.

the roman empire began to fall