The underlined word "misapprehension" in the third paragraph means“” A. miscounting B. misspending C. mistreating D. misunderstanding26. It was hard to water the plants around the Hanging Gardens because A. few people lived nearby B. they were in the middle of a desert C. nobody knew...
When you finally find the answer to something you have heen working on for a long time, nobody would blame you for yelling "Eureka!" from the rooftops.The story hehind "cureka", however, is somewhat of a guess.Some say it gnes all the way hack to the time of ancient Greece and ...
Ever since, nobody believes her – even though her prophecies are always right.Apollo and DaphneApollo’s most famous love interest was Daphne, a nymph who had once vowed to Artemis to remain eternally innocent. Apollo, however, fell for her and persistently stalked her, until one day Daphne...
What if you gave a speech and nobody came? If you're tired, why don't you go to sleep? "Because if I go to sleep now I will wake up too early." Come if possible. It's still too hard to find a job. And even if you have a job, chances are you're having a tougher time...
It is something we say when we have figured out a solution to a complex problem. Someone cries "Eureka" to express excitement when that person makes a discovery. When you finally find the answer to something you have been working on for a long time, nobody would blame for yelling "...
It is something we say when we have figured out a solution to a complex problem. Someone cries "Eureka" to express excitement when that person makes a discovery. When you finally find the answer to something you have been working on for a long time, nobody would blame for yelling "...
Maybe. Nobody knows. Does there have to be one? Usually what you do is agreeing on first principles (like democracy, like freedom, like responsibility, like solidarity) and then the rest is logic. Or you find common interests. Or you just look for a win-win solution and spread the adva...
Nobody knew exactly who Theseus father was, rumors linked both King Aegeus of Athens and the God Poseidon to his mother Aethra. The link continues when Theseus proved to Minos that he was the son of Poseidon by praying and diving into the water to fetch the ring and crown. This left ...
In this brief section I had adapted the modern Demotic Greek wordαπόδοση (performance, yield) and treated it as if it were Ancient Greek. (Note, for example, the change in the accented syllable to reflect the pattern prevalent in the Hellenistic Period). I guess I could have ...
But no, the purpose of written text is not to convey information but to generate imagination. When we read, we force our brain to image a picture for every word we read, and explain that picture from its relationship to everything else. Reading trains our brain to discipline our ...