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What is the meaning of the phrase "the clouds that lour'd upon our house"?

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Answer 1
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This phrase is from Shakespeare's Richard III in the opening of the play. The first four lines with the given one is:

Now is the winter of our discontent

Made glorious summer by this son of York,

And all the clouds that loured upon our house

In the deep bosom of the ocean buried.

The meaning is that all the troubles of the family have ended and thanks to, King Edward IV. All the clouds that threatened the York family have vanished away.

Answer 2
Answer: It is a metaphor for troubles and hard times. He says that these "clouds" are now gone, and this is due to the fact that "the winter of his discontent" is over, due to the joyous reign of king Edward IV. 

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How do you write 0.632 in two other ways

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63.2/100 is another way you could write .632

Can you tell me what is Spanglish?

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It's a Movie that came out in 2004 with Adam Sandler 
It is mixing the spanish & english languages together - but it is also a movie title as mentioned above.

Which of the following sentences contains an error in subject-verb agreement?A. Only one of the fans is going to be selected to attempt the half-court free-throw shot.
B. Our architecture, language, and law have Ancient Greek and Roman influences.
C. The fastest programmers in the video game industry is not necessarily the most creative.
D. Kendra and her best friend are going to see the movie in 3D at the midnight premiere on Thursday night.

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The correct answer is C. The fastest programmers in the video game industry is not necessarily the most creative. 

This is because "programmers" is a plural form and requires the "is" to be an "are" to be grammatically correct.

Which phrase has a more negative connotation? waste money or spend money​

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Waste Money because it means spending money on something that would not benefit you or someone else

6. Steve read two myths. One told the story of a woman whose curiosity led her to open a forbidden box. She disobeyed the order to leave the box untouched. When she opened it, all kinds of pain and evil were released into the world. He read another myth in which the origin of pain, suffering, and struggle is attributed to a woman who disobeyed an order to avoid eating the fruit from a special tree.
   Which of the following could be true about the cultural context of the two myths?
a.  The tellers of the first myth were peaceful people, where as the tellers of the second myth were aggressive warriors.
b.One culture values obedience but the other does not.
c Neither culture was concerned with the origin of pain or suffering.
d. Women may be considered more susceptible to weakness or wrongdoing in both           cultures.

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The true statement about the cultural context of the two myths is neither culture was concerned with the origin of pain or suffering. The correct option is c.

What are myths?

Myths are usually stories about history, and it is related to the culture and beliefs. Myths are not considered true. They are different in different cultures.

The two myths read by Steve are not related to suffering and pain, but use the words from a different perspective.

Thus, the correct option is c. Neither culture was concerned with the origin of pain or suffering.

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The answer is C because in both myths the women disobeyed and they both faced the consequences.

Which is not one of the three main types of journalistic stories? a. news articles
b. advertisements
c. editorials
d. features

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advertisements so the answer is B.

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an advertisement

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