Explain the following statements fully.

1.) Day and night is caused by Earth's rotation on its axis.

2.) While Earth is rotating, turning once on its axis every day, you feel the ground firm and solid beneath your feet.

3.) One extra day is added to the month of February once in every four years.

4.) The changes in the season are caused by the axis of Earth slightly tilted.​

Answer:

1.As Earth continues its spin, we are moved to the side facing away from our Sun, and we have nighttime.

2.Sorry,I don't know the ans of 2.

3.Adding one extra day in the calendar every four years compensates for the fact that a period of 365 days is shorter than a tropical year by almost 6 hours.

4.Earth's tilted axis causes the seasons. Throughout the year, different parts of Earth receive the Sun's most direct rays.

meaning of this:
"She died, my lord, but whiles her slander lived."

Which two questions could be asked to evaluate how reliable a source is?
A. How long did it take the author to write the work?
B. Did the author work for a university or respected organization?
C. Does the author have a blog that you could read after researching?
D. What is the author’s reason for writing the information?
E. Was the book written by the author or put together by an editor?
Well its (D.What is the author's reason for writing the information?) I don't know the other one but i know it's not A. I think it is E because the others sound like a yes/no Question.

what problems did the korean go through during the sinchon massacre​

18. Write a Paragraphed response to ONE of the prompts (8 points)
Explain how and why flashback is used in Year One: Scarecrow, Master of Fear, and Batman
Begins. Provide specific examples from each work that shows how and why flashback is used
to tell and enhance the story.

When is it an appropriate choice in writing to use the passive voice?
A. When the emphasis should be placed on a cause rather than an
effect
O B. When the doer of the action is known
C. When the doer of the action is less important than the receiver of
it
O D. When multiple events take place simultaneously

Who is talking in:
"I will assume thy part in some disguise and tell fair Hero I am Claudio, and in her bosom I'll unclasp my heart."

Select the correct answer.

The time of year referred to is a symbol for:

A.

youth

B.

old age

C.

childhood

D.

fall or winter

Read the following poem:

That time of year thou mayst in me behold
When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang
Upon those boughs which shake against the cold,
Bare ruined choirs, where late the sweet birds sang.

William Shakespeare

Question
Which statement is the best example of a supporting reason for this claim?
Claim: Violent video games should be banned.
A. Video game marketing is often aimed at younger children than is
appropriate.
B. People who play violent video games often develop aggressive
habits in real life.
C. Some countries that have banned violent video games have seen
no change in crime rates.
D. Violent video games allow people to work off their aggression in a
safe environment.

What is the tone of poem "Death Be Not Proud"?

Which sentences are punctuated correctly? Check all that apply. Jaden’s favorite fruits are: bananas, apples, and grapes. There were several activities offered at the park: hiking, rock-climbing, and swimming. I plan to invite: Maya, Randi, and Asher to my birthday party. She enjoys reading many kinds of books; graphic novels, fantasy novels and mysteries. Makoto told me she has visited three countries: India, Peru, and Germany.

Read the passages from "A Smart Cookie" by Sandra
Cisneros and from "An Hour with Abuelo" by Judith
Ortiz Cofer
You want to know why I quit school? Because I didn't
have any nice clothes. No clothes, but I had brains.
Yup, she said disgusted, stirring again. I was a smart
cookie then.
Abuelo then puts the notebook down on his lap and
closes his eyes. "Asi es la vida [that's the way life is] is
the title of my book," he says in a whisper, almost to
himself.
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As Esperanza's mother and Arturo's abuelo talk about
their choices, what do they have in common?
O They are happy as they talk about their choices.
O They are regretful as they talk about their choices.
O They are unconcerned as they talk about their
choices.
O They are indifferent as they talk about their choices.

Provide some insight into the problems of violence and the potential solutions you believe would be effective.

How does Atticus Finch employ generalization in his closing argument?

Passed loved ones or love? What’s the difference?

Select all the adjectives (describing words) in these sentences.

The old man is very tired.

The blue car was rusty but still quite fast.

for what purpose did the author include the inscription on the statue: “Look on my words ye Mighty, and despair!”

A) it emphasizes the contrast between king’s arrogance and he ruin his statue has become.

B) it compares Ozymandias to other famous kings by alluding to an Arthurian legend.

C) it lets readers know that Ozymandias was a cruel leader.

D) it demonstrates the negative opinion the sculptor had of the king.

Project for English, it's a book report and we got to choose a book. I did choose a book, but I have to present it in a creative way (I'm doing an online class so it has to be technology-wise nothing like a poster.) but if we do something simple we won't get full points, I guess my question is, is there any creative way to present it while still getting full points? please give me ideas. also for reference I'm in 12th grade. Thank you in advance !!

10. Which sentence contains an interjection?
I'm so excited to see the movie!
Hurrah! I've finally found the answer.
I'm sorry I couldn't visit you, Sally.
Ricky, leave my notebook alone!

Based on the context clues, the denotation of propagate in this passage is _

In Shakespeare’s Hamlet, what plot event prompts Hamlet to become suspicious and resentful?

earth's blank keeps the moon from flying off into the space.the moon makes a complete journey around earth once every blank.Sometimes the moon shines brightly.The moonlight that you see is light reflected from the blank.When it looks shiny,big and and round,we call this phase of the moon as blank​

What assertion does Connell make in the first sentence?
Does he effectively support this assertion? Explain.

Can anyone write about the gun violence it can be in ur place

1.What was Newman’s idea of liberal education?
2.What according to Newman is the function of University education?
3.What is anti-utilitarian about Newman in his Idea of a University?​

A writer wants to make the following claim: Summer holidays should be restored to times when families took off work and school together. Which answer makes the most logical and precise counterclaim? We have always enjoyed summer holidays in my family, and that shouldn't be something anyone does differently. My family takes a vacation at a different time of the year, and we believe that summer is a bad time for vacations. Many families need the months of summer to focus on completing work or school in order to progress in their careers. There are too many people who feel entitled to three months off during the summer months, when there is no good reason.

It's lonely up here without my big twin brothers, the World Trade Center Towers.

—“Empire State Building,”
J. Patrick Lewis

Read these lines from the poem. Describe the historical event the poem is referring to. What connections can you make to this part of the poem?

Excerpt from Cherokee Indian Ancestry
US Dept. of the Interior
About 200 years ago the Cherokee Indians were one tribe, or "Indian Nation" that lived in the southeast part of what is now the United
Indian Removal Act, (1) many Cherokees were moved west to a territory that is now the State of Oklahoma. A number remained in the sou
land and continued to live. (2) Others went into the Appalachian Mountains to escape being moved west and many of their descendants r
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1) If someone is gathering primary sources for researching the culture of Cherokee Indians, which of these is LEAST LIKELY to be selected?
A) the book The Cultural History of Cherokee Indians
B) an interview with community elders of the Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians
an original painting of five Shawnee Cherokees created during their lifetimes
D) audio recordings from meetings of the Superintendent of the Five Civilized Tribes Agency

Read the excerpt from The Odyssey.
Now Zeus the lord of cloud roused in the north
a storm against the ships, and driving veils
of squall moved down like night on land and sea.
The bows went plunging at the gust; sails
cracked and lashed out strips in the big wind.
We saw death in that fury, dropped the yards,
unshipped the oars, and pulled for the nearest lee:
then two long days and nights we lay offshore
worn out and sick at heart, tasting our grief,
until a third Dawn came with ringlets shining.
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What does this excerpt most suggest about the beliefs
of the ancient Greeks?
O They believed that nature's strength was wholly
uncontrollable.
O They believed that nature's wrath could never be
overcome.
O They believed that the gods were frequently unfair in
their actions.
O They believed that the gods often punished people for
acting badly.

Can you think of places that people vacation to that might be similar to the Hunger Games arenas? Why do people visit them?

Should your religion be a factor in whether or not you are hired in certain jobs (government/private sector)? Why or why not? Which jobs?