III. READING COMPREHENSION A. Passages. Read the following passages carefully. Select the response to the comprehension questions which most accurately agrees with what you have read. Passage 1 The potato‚ like other root crops‚ has an unearned reputation in some countries as an inferior food‚ or a poor person’s staple. While roots are the main ingredient of the diet of half a million people‚ the potato’s nutritive content of protein‚ fiber‚ minerals‚ and vitamins Bl‚ B2 and C hardly makes it inferior
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The debate over ocean fishing rights and responsibilities takes place between the commercial fishing industry and conservationists worldwide. In recent years‚ legislators have worked with these polarized constituents to ensure a sustainable yet profitable industry. Fortunately‚ there has been much compromise between fishers and environmentalists‚ but both sides remain alienated from each other. The demand for fish has been spurred in part by nutritionists and doctors who promote the health benefits
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1-Antonio is definitely feeling stressed. He has too many tasks to perform in a short amount of time. Also he has become the team lead just recently. Anytime one begins a new position there is some amount of stress because of the unknown. New nurses usually have the skills required to perform their job‚ but can lack management skills‚ like time management‚ to get the job done. Management skills are acquired through experience and time. 2-Anotonio could have a to-do-list that might help. If I had
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conversations that don’t follow standard language. Maybe it’s because they want to fit in‚ they’re too lazy to use the standard language‚ or they’ve lost the respect of their culture. However‚ there are some advantages and disadvantages of using incorrect grammar or slang that has an effect on our society. In Anita Jain’s A Nameless Respect‚ she shows how her father and mother still use their form of “you” to answer each
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Linguist : A person who studies linguistics How does linguistics differ from traditional grammar ? 1. Linguistics is descriptive not prescriptive that means ( linguists are interested in what is said not what they think ought to be said ) 2. they describe all aspects of language but don’t prescribe rules of correctness . 3. Linguists regard the spoken language as primary not the written . 4. Linguistics doesn’t force languages into a Latin-based framework ‚ and they are trying
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When you commit in non-violent actions‚ such as civil disobedience‚ non-cooperation‚ etc‚ you are placing yourself on a higher moral standard than your oppressor. You’re telling him: "Look at me‚ this is how we should both act to get to an agreement". You are showing the "good example". I can’t deny that violent protest have their effect‚ but think about it‚ who are you attacking? Who are you killing? They are people who think they’re right‚ but by killing them or being violent doesn’t make your
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that self-respect is very important‚ and that they need it for many different reasons. The amount of self-respect we have varies greatly; some people have too little and perhaps some have too much. It’s necessary to examine why self-respect is important‚ and whether there is anything else more vital for a person’s happiness and well-being. The primary reason that people need self-respect is that without it‚ they will be unhappy and not take care of themselves. Without self-respect‚ many people
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Conclusion We therefore conclude that our program will solve the problems regarding to the UAM (Uniform Accelerated Motion). This will got to be a help in studying Physics because it’s an easy way to solve problems regarding the topic that we’ve said earlier. This program didn’t aim to teach the students to be lazy and not to study at all but our program aims to help the students to simply solve the problems given. Recommendations More knowledge should be given to us to make
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Gertrude Elizabeth Margaret Anscombe G.E.M Anscombe‚ also known as Elizabeth‚ was the British philosopher who was born on the 18th march 1919 in Limerick‚ Ireland‚ she passed away a year after the millennium on 5th January 2001. G.E.M went to the Sydenham School and then graduated in 1937 to go onto St. Hugh’s College in Oxford. Her further graduation from there in 1941 achieved her a first in Classics and Philosophy. Later‚ upon moving to Cambridge she then met Ludwig Wittgenstein‚ she became
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Finally Fighting Back Fighting with Mr.Covey(Chapter X) Demeka Drew Audience: The audience could be any race. The text could be informing and also interesting to any race‚ it just depends on who the person is and their preferance.The age of the audience would not be to young because there is a very vivid and descriptive language used.The education level would be considered high of his time because he uses proper grammar and larger words like “aldultry”. Rhetorical Appeals : In chapter X
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