What critique is the author offering of modern life from the details of the Lotus Casino?Do you agree with his critique? Use textual evidence from either the book excerpt or the Newsela article. 5 sentences.

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Answer 1

Answer:

The lotus casino is a casino where they offer you a lotus flower to get you to want to stay there forever.

Explanation:

The lotus flower they make you eat is basically like a drug.


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direct quotations comprise much of the content of lines 1-20. is the use of direct quotations effective in supporting the author’s purpose in this text ?

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yes, because it provides concrete evidence to the author’s claim.

How did Two-Bit and Ponyboy get home from the hospital?​

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Answer:

gets a ride home with a man in his mid-twenties.

Explanation:

He wanders for a bit stumbling around and then catches a ride.

I have a question what makes you s.p.e.c.i.a.l​

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Answer:

Nothing honestly :/

Explanation:


Answer:

im far away from  beign smart

Explanation:

Use "uniform tax" in a sentence, using the correct definition, just one sentence.

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Answer:

A uniform transfer tax merges federal gift and estate taxes into a single tax. The uniform tax credit can be used by taxpayers to reduce their estate taxes and probate costs by forgoing gift tax deductions during their lifetime.

Scentance: I filed my taxes using Uniform tax this year

Which does the following sentence contain?

Walking by the river is our favorite pastime.

participle
gerund as subject
infinitive as subject
prepositional phrase as adjective

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Answer:

gerund as subject

Explanation:

The answer choice which represents what the sentence contains is; gerund as subject.

What is a Gerund?

A gerund put simply is the continuous tense form of a verb usually playing the role of a noun or pronoun in a sentence as it plays the subject of the sentence.

Evidently, the word walking plays the role of a subject in the given sentence.

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Which of the following statements is an example of propaganda?
A.
Humbroné can be purchased scented or unscented and is widely available at hair salons as well as your local corner store.
B.
It is designed for people who have dry hair, damaged hair, oily hair, split ends, dandruff, dry scalp, or itchy scalp.
C.
Humbroné will give your hair that soft, manageable, movie-star feeling at only a few dollars more than your usual shampoo, and isn't that a small price to pay?
D.
Humbroné is made from all natural ingredients and is free of formaldehyde, diazolydinal urea, sodium lauryl sulfate, and propylene glycol.

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The statement that expresses propaganda is the one which expresses that people who have dry, damaged or oily hairs and face issues like split ends dandruff and others.

What is a propaganda?

Expression of any statement where biased-ness is represented to create a misleading view regarding an issue, and such statement that promotes a specific viewpoint is known as a propaganda.

Hence, option B holds true regarding propaganda in the statement.

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What is your favorite thing about this distance learning school year? At least 2 reasons please :)

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Answer:

nothing and nothing

I spent a year and six months pent up in my house. It was torture

Explanation:

Which of the following statements about using semicolons is correct?
A) A semicolon is interchangeable with a comma.

B) A semicolon is used to join two independent clauses that are closely related

C) A semicolon should be placed before a conjunction in a compound sentence.

D) A semicolon often replaces a colon in a complex sentence.

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Answer: B

A semicolon is used to join two independent clauses that are closely related.

I hope you got it right :))

The answer to this is b! :)

What questions can I ask to my classmates about treaties

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Answer:

what are they

Explanation:

Which of the following gives a stumbling feeling to the poem? the use of rhyme the imagery the rhythm of the line breaks the use of alliteration

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Answer:

the rhythm of the line breaks

Explanation:

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Women

by Alice Walker

They were women then

My mama’s generation

Husky of voice—stout of

Step

With fists as well as

Hands

How they battered down

Doors

And ironed

Starched white

Shirts

How they led

Armies

Headragged generals

Across mined

Fields

trapped

Ditches

To discover books

Desks

A place for us

How they knew what we

Must know

Without knowing a page

Of it

Themselves.

Which of the following gives a stumbling feeling to the poem?

Answer:

The rhythm of the line breaks

Is this the childrens' bus?

Is this sentence punctuated correctly?
true
false

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False...................

Which word is a SYNONYM of the word certain ?

Lisa always chose a certain seat when she ate lunch in the cafeteria.

Answers;Effective,Ambitious,Complex,Particular

which answer would be best?

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Answer:

Exzact is a good word

Explanation:

Answer:

D particular

Explanation:

Particular is a synonym for the word certain

If you want to check replace the word certain with the word particular or look up the definition

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what is noun and example

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person place or thing. dog, human, hammer

Answer:

like a store, a cat, dog, a spoon

Explanation:

A noun is person, place, or thing

i need help on ixl ixl ixl ixl

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Answer:

i think it maybe B

Explanation:

I hope this helped ;)

Answer:

B

Explanation:

good luck

i dont like them either but they help in the long run...

1) How often do I genuinely express gratitude to those in my life?
2) Do I only share what they mean to me when they do something for me, or do I express my
gratitude more often?

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Answer:

1. your opinon, how often do you say thank you?

2. still your opinion. When you go out somewere do you tell them thanks, or do  you just not say anything?

Explanation:

Lol, I had to do this stuff XD

(17) The walls of Valhalla were hung with shields; its ceiling.glittered due to polished spearheads.
Read the passage. Look at the underlined sections marked number (17). There may be a mistake in the way the sentence is w
you find a mistake, choose the answer that corrects the mistake. If there is no mistake, choose "Correct as is.

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Answer:

The answer is B

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Prometheus means "the one who____." *
Thinks ahead
Thinks afterward
Thinks too much
Doesn't think

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Ur answer is A thinks ahead

What are the central ideas of this soliloquy? Select three options. Antony wants Caesar to forgive him for being nice to his conspirators. Antony is pleased by Caesar's death because he too saw Caesar growing strong with greed. Antony predicts that soon the land will be bloodied by men fighting men. Antony expects Caesar's ghost will eventually praise the conspirators for their bravery. Antony compares Caesar's wounds to mouths wishing to speak.

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Read the excerpt from act 3, scene 1, of Julius Caesar.

What are the central ideas of this soliloquy? Select three options.

Antony wants Caesar to forgive him for being nice to his conspirators.

Antony is so upset about Caesar’s death that he can barely speak.

Antony predicts that the land will be bloodied by men fighting men.

Antony foresees mothers begging that their children be slain to spare them.

Antony expects Caesar's ghost to seek retribution for the wrongs done.

Answer:

Antony wants Caesar to forgive him for being nice to his conspirators.

Antony predicts that the land will be bloodied by men fighting men

Antony expects Caesar's ghost to seek retribution for the wrongs done.

Explanation:

According to the excerpt from act 3, scene 1, of Julius Caesar,Anthony is soliloquizing and he wants Caesar to forgive him for being nice to his conspirators, expects the ghost of Caesar to get revenge, and predicts that the land will be filled with the blood of fighting men

*I couldn't include the excerpt because Brainly flagged it.

Anthony is soliloquizing and he believes Caesar should pardon him for being great to his schemers, anticipates that the apparition of Caesar should seek retribution.

What is central idea?

The central idea is the central, bringing together component of the story, which integrates each of different components of fiction utilized by the creator to recount the story.

The central idea can be best portrayed as the predominant impression or the widespread, nonexclusive truth found in the story.

The central idea is the enormous point or the main idea that the essayist is imparting to the peruser. Frequently the peruser can find the central idea just by checking the title out.

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How did Pi's father help the rhino at the zoo who was suffering from isolation?

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Answer:

Is there supposed to be a story or something? If not the least I can say is he spent time with the rhino, or got him a new friend

Answer:

Pi's father was able to determine what animals needed to help them feel comfortable and safe.

Explanation:

Dave stared in disbelief at the stack of boxes in his sister's room.
"What's the problem, Dave?" she demanded. "You said you'd help me move these boxes to the attic."
"Are you serious, Deb?" he responded crossly. "Who do you think I am? Hercules?"
What does the reference to Hercules tell the reader about Dave's attitude toward his sister's request?
01. He thinks his sister is big enough to move her own boxes.
0 2. He believes that he will need great strength to move the bepes.
O 3. He feels that he is too important to be asked to move the boxes.
4. He understands that his sister will view him as a hero if he moves the boxes.

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Answer:

02

Explanation:

Definition of peasant

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Answer: a poor farmer of low social status who owns or rents a small piece of land for cultivation (chiefly in historical use or with reference to subsistence farming in poorer countries).

"peasants left the farms to work in industry"

Explanation:

Someone please help me I’ll give out brainliest please dont answer if you don’t know

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Answer:

Explanation:

Funny

Read the sentence.

Rob chased the playful kitten through the house.

What is the function of the phrase through the house?


It is an adverb phrase modifying playful.

It is an adjective phrase modifying Rob.

It is an adjective phrase modifying kitten.

It is an adverb phrase modifying chased.

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Answer:it is an adverb phrase modifying chased

Explanation:

Just finished test

Answer:

The awnser is chased, i did the test

Explanation:

How does the author develop the ideas of love
and separation in the passage?

A) by showing that love can continue whether or not a
person is present

B) by showing that love will fade even when people
are present

C) by showing that people overlook the love of those
who are present

D) by showing that people idealize the love of those
who are not present

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Answer:

B

Explanation:

took the test

how does discipline get out of hand​

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Answer:

If you start whooping your child for the smallest reasons or for no reason at all.

Explain a possible connection between the two words in the anagram COOL = LOCO

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there is no connection.......

please help me find a metaphor to describe the joy of having a pet .
also help me find a simile for ' The blood is like......'
and a short personal anecdote about adopting an animal (include emotional language).
Pls reply within an hour

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Answer:

A dog is just a small part of your world, but to them you are their entire world.

Blood seeped out of the would like weeping red tears

Explanation:

Answer:

The blood was like thick, red water running down my hands as I screamed in agony.

Extra:

My gosh, this was not how it was gonna go... oops?

Edit:

I just realized what you were asking for, I am so sorry.

What reasons did Mr. Jinnah give in his speech of 23rd March 1940 to support the demand for
Pakistan?

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Answer:

Ill treatment and harsh behaviour.

Explanation:

Ill treatment faced by Muslims in Hindu majority states, harsh and unfaithful behaviour of Hindus towards Muslims were the reasons due to which Mr. Jinnah give in his speech of 23rd March 1940 to support the demand for  Pakistan.  Mr. Jinnah knew that the difference between Muslim and Hindu ideology will cause problem in the future so it best for the Muslims to have separate state where they live according to their religion and believes.

Can someone pls give me 5 problem and solution sentences?!

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Answer:

Sure

Explanation:

1. Mia is making cupcakes, the cupcakes need 1 cup of water but Mia accidently lost her 1 cup measuring spoon. She found her 1/2 cup measuring spoon spoon by accident while looking for her 1 cup measuring spoon. What could Mia do to get the exact amount of water needed for the cupcakes?

Solution: Mia could use her 1/2 measuring spoon two times to create a whole 1 cup.

2. (Part A) John went to a local farmer's market near by. He bought 5 apples, each apple cost 0.75. How much did John need to pay for the apples?

Solution: $3.75

(Part B) John only had a $5 dollar bill, how much money will John get back after his transaction?

Solution: $1.25

3. If a cylinder has a diameter of 12 in, what is the radius of that cylinder?

Solution: 6 in

4. 456,078- What is the place value of the number 5 in 456,078?

Solution: 50,000

5. You and your four friends are having a sleep over, you decide to order a large pizza (10 full slices). How many slices could everybody eat to finish the pizza?

Solution: There is a total of 5 people (including yourself). If you eat 2 pieces each that will amount up 10 slices even (5 × 2 = 10).

I am now 11 years old. I live with my parents in New York City. I am learning how to ride a bike because I could ride a bicycle when I was 7. I like painting, and I love reading, too. In my leisure time, I hang up with my friends. Things like video games have always been a part of my life.
I couldn't draw, and so I have a good friend who teaches me. I used to cook with my sister and enjoyed every single moment with her. Now she has gone to England for her further studies, I feel alone, I must learn things and help my parents and be a good son.
What is it?
A. Comprehension
B. Paragraph
C. Story

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i think it is a story but i honestly dont even know

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