the effect is that waste water does not tax water treatment centers.what is the cause?

Answer:

Gray water systems are used.

Read the passage below and answer the question. Let the strivings of us all prove Martin Luther King Jr. to have been correct when he said that humanity can no longer be tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war. In the passage above, what type of figurative language is used? simile personification metaphor hyperbole

Read the sentence. Our representatives have held meetings throughout the district. Which part of the verb hold is underlined in the sentence?

present


past


past participle


present participle

Read the following excerpt from the novel Pride and Prejudice and answer the question that follows. from Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen "In vain I have struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you." Elizabeth's astonishment was beyond expression. She stared, coloured, doubted, and was silent. This he considered sufficient encouragement; and the avowal of all that he felt, and had long felt for her, immediately followed. He spoke well; but there were feelings besides those of the heart to be detailed; and he was not more eloquent on the subject of tenderness than of pride. His sense of her inferiority, of its being a degradation, of the family obstacles which had always opposed to inclination, were dwelt on with a warmth which seemed due to the consequence he was wounding, but was very unlikely to recommend his suit. How does the author's decision to begin the passage with the dialogue in first paragraph contribute to the passage's overall effect on the reader? Select correct answer It helps to develop the characters themselves. It creates an increased level of surprise. It helps to convey the passage's emotional impact. It describes previous actions in the story to the reader.

What is the definition of quart d'heure in the theater?
A. A play using minimal stage decorations, props, or scenery
B. A play that rejects positivity and materialism
C. Short plays that present complex ideas in a short amount of time
D. An overly stylized stage production

Which lines in this excerpt from act I of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet suggest that Lord Capulet respects free will? CAPULET: And too soon marr'd are those so early made. The earth hath swallow'd all my hopes but she, She is the hopeful lady of my earth: But woo her, gentle Paris, get her heart, My will to her consent is but a part; An she agree, within her scope of choice Lies my consent and fair according voice. This night I hold an old accustom'd feast, Whereto I have invited many a guest, Such as I love; and you, among the store, One more, most welcome, makes my number more. At my poor house look to behold this night Earth-treading stars that make dark heaven light: Such comfort as do lusty young men feel When well-apparell'd April on the heel Of limping winter treads, even such delight Among fresh female buds shall you this night Inherit at my house; hear all, all see, And like her most whose merit most shall be: Which on more view, of many mine being one May stand in number, though in reckoning none, Come, go with me. (To Servant, giving a paper) Go, sirrah, trudge about Through fair Verona; find those persons out Whose names are written there, and to them say, My house and welcome on their pleasure stay

“I hail from Crete's broad land, I'm proud to say,
and I am a rich man's son. And many other sons
he brought up in this palace, born in wedlock,
sprung of his lawful wife. Unlike my mother.
She was a slave, a concubine he'd purchased, yes,
but he treated me on par with all his true-born sons –
Castor, Hylax's son…”

This is an example of which epic convention?

a. lengthy speech
b. digression
c. epic simile
d. divine intervention

I know it is either a or d.... HELP!!!

The "Liad" and "The Odyssey" are extended ______ that led to the emergence of the novel.

1. Narrative Poems
2. Dramatic Plays
3. Plays

What does the character of Starbuck represent in Moby D ?

what makes Antonio angry at Cesario (Viola) at the start of Act V?
A) He thinks that Cesario has caused harm to Sebastian, and he wants revenge
B) He realizes that Cesario is the one that caused the shipwreck that caused Sebastian's death
C) He mistakes Cesario for Sebastian and thinks that Sebastian is refusing to recognize him
D) He finds out that Cesario is actually Viola in Disguise

What does the acronym CARS stand for? A. Credibility, accuracy, reasonableness, and support B. Consistency, accuracy, reasonableness, and support C. Credibility, accuracy, reliability, and support D. Consistency, accuracy, reliability, and support

why is the mousetrap an important play

The purpose of this passage is
A) to teach about early European explorers.
B) to describe a historic site and its builders.
C) to tell which places to visit in North America.
D) to explain how to build and preserve ancient artifacts.

In what ways besides the friar’s plan, might Romeo and Juliet have dealt with the problem of banishment?

What is the main idea for this phrase? (PLEASE ANSWER + BRAINLIEST !!!)

“Now, therefore The General Assembly proclaims this Universal Declaration of Human Rights as a common standard of achievement for all peoples and all nations, to the end that every individual and every organ of society, keeping this Declaration constantly in mind, shall strive by teaching and education to promote respect for these rights and freedoms as by progressive measures, national and international, to secure their universal and effective recognition and observance, both among the peoples of Member States themselves and among the peoples of territories under their jurisdiction.”

The completion of the windmill poses a problem for Napoleon. What is it?

Which best describes a topic sentence?
a detail from the paragraph
a brief question
a main idea
a simple fact

Will give Brainliest to correct answer!

Which story line most clearly challenges tradition?

A. A mother takes her child to the park. She thinks about her high school sweetheart. Her child scrapes his knee. The mother decides to quit her job.
B. A prince is walking through a forest. A magic plant puts him into a deep sleep. A poor girl cuts down the plant. The prince wakes up and marries the girl.
C. A boy from a poor family loves to read. He works hard to get into college. He becomes an accomplished scientist. He is able to care for his elderly parents.
D. A married couple rents a fishing boat. They encounter stormy weather. When the ship sinks, the husband is able to swim to safety. The wife does not survive.

What is one example of a story's cultural context? A. The references to historical figures B. The story's use of dual conflicts C. The use of figurative language D. The main character's feelings

A novel is a long _____.

poetry narrative
prose narrative

What is the best way to describe the difference between how a Memphis man would respond to being called a 'jelly bean," and how a New Orleans man would respond?

The coach reminded the team that their biggest game of the year was coming up on Saturday. To properly prepare for this game, he told the players that they should get a good night's sleep, that they should drink plenty of water, and __________ Fill in the blank with the correct answer. A) that they should stretch properly on the day of the game. B) to stretch properly on the day of the game. C) stretching properly on the day of the game. D) properly stretching on the day of the game.

Which sentence is unnecessary and could be eliminated without disturbing the flow and information of the paragraph? A) Maybe there are other animals that have blue blood as well. B) Lobsters are invertebrates with a hard protective exoskeleton. C) Like most arthropods, lobsters must moult in order to grow, which leaves them vulnerable. D) Lobsters, like snails and spiders, have blue blood due to the presence of haemocyanin which contains copper.

In "The Leader in the Mirror," what does the mirror symbolize? A. It reflects whether the students see themselves as leaders or followers. B. It represents the difference between the two sides of the border and how each views Mexican heritage C. It represents preserving "the rich inheritance of their family voices." D.It represents private celebrations of accomplishments the students had struggled to achieve.

Which one of the following is formed by adding -ing to the base form?

A- the present participle

B- the past tense

C- the present (base form)

D- the past participle

Read the excerpt from Infinite Jest.

This is not working out. It strikes me that EXIT signs would look to a native speaker of Latin like red-lit signs that say HE LEAVES. I would yield to the urge to bolt for the door ahead of them if I could know that bolting for the door is what the men in this room would see. DeLint is murmuring something to the tennis coach. Sounds of keyboards, phone consoles as the door is briefly opened, then firmly shut. I am alone among administrative heads.

Which statement best describes the narrative voice in this excerpt?
A. The voice is objective because it relates the events of the story with emotion.
B. The voice is objective because it relates the events of the story without commentary.
C. The voice is subjective because it relates the events of the story without an opinion.
D. The voice is subjective because it relates the events of the story with emotion.

Which of the following is an example of personification? The leaves danced. He snored like a hound dog. Peter Piper picked a peck.... When her children were threatened, she was a lioness protecting her cubs.

Which of the following genre of dramas is NOT a type written by Shakespeare? Question 23 options: Tragedies Musicals Comedies Histories

Describe your morning routine in three sentences. Use one simple sentence, one compound sentence, and one complex sentence.

Select all that apply.

Which of the following are subordinating conjunctions?

whatever
whom
since
which
as
because
where
what

ROMEO
[Aside] Shall I hear more, or shall I speak at this?

Here, Romeo speaks to __________, establishing the __________ of the scene.
A. Mercutio, comic element
B. himself, mood
C. the audience, dramatic irony
D. Juliet, conflict