Use the following questions to you formulate your response to "the science of sarcasm" by richard chin. you do not need to answer each question individually; they are here to guide you. 1. what are the differences between sarcasm, irony and satire? 2. sarcasm involves saying one thing and meaning the opposite. how do people detect sarcasm? 3. why are we more likely to use sarcasm with our friends than our enemies? 4. do you find sarcasm funny or just rude? as with all discussion boards in this class, you will make an initial post of at least 300 words. in this initial post you should respond to the prompt as thoroughly as possible. respond in essay format with multiple paragraphs. then, you will return to the discussion board and read the posts made by your classmates. choose at least two of your classmates' post to respond to. these replies should be at least 100 words in length.

List three different expository writing modes that are commonly seen in social studies articles

In the compound republic of america, the power surrendered by the people is first divided between two distinct governments, and then the portion allotted to each subdivided among distinct and separate departments. hence a double security arises to the rights of the people. the different governments will control each other, at the same time that each will be controlled by itself.—madison, number 51 based on the quote, which of the following statements would madison have likely supported? development of political parties is necessary to ensure the security and stability of a democratic government. a government must have enough power to govern however, its power must also be limited by creating multiple branches within it. one government can not carry out the will of the people alone, therefore the establishment of two separate governments is necessary. a government must sometimes limit civil liberties of individuals to ensure the safety and security of all citizens.

Which of the following might cause the inflation rate to spike up sharply? the purchasing power of the average consumer decreases due to a sluggish economy. plentiful rainfall and moderate temperatures result in good harvests of wheat and soybeans. the items in the cpi market basket change to account for changing consumer buying habits. prices on world oil markets rise steeply due to war in the middle east.