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Because knowing too much is to much for the mind to handle sometimes ignorance is bliss
I believe "C" is the correct answer, because Connor's friend reminded Connor that the car's gas gauge is broken, meaning that the car would break down.
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B. In the absence of surprise, a witty remark loses much of its humorous effect.
Explanation:
Answer B
Correct. In the first sentence of the third paragraph, the author makes the claim that “merriment” (amusement) can be produced only by “a sudden impression,” that is, a surprise. In the second sentence of the paragraph, the author advances that claim by using the clause “which is expected” to assert that jests (witty remarks) lacking such an element of surprise (because the audience is expecting them) lose much of their humor and are thus effectively “already destroyed.”
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Instead of using a common noun like "dog" as the indirect object, we can use a gerund, which functions as a noun. Example: "Charles gave running the marathon his best shot." Here, "his best shot" is the direct object, so "running" is the indirect object and a gerund.
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The author uses the comparison that Dr. Fermi was like a ship captain because He moved through dangerous territory taking readings of the progress.
Explanation:
Fermi worked on the creation of the first nuclear reactor and his experiment was the beginning of a nuclear age, then all the messages including information about the advances of his experiments and investigation where sent coded, and he was called in this messages, the Italian Navigator which is to say that he was the leader of the project or as it would be called the ship