In the first paragraph, the words “swum,” “trembled,” and “glittered” primarily serve to
Please choose from one of the following options.

"The fixed and heavy gaze swum, trembled, then glittered in fire; the small, overcast brow cleared; the trivial and dejected features lit up; the sad countenance vanished, and in its place appeared a sudden eagerness, an intense expectancy. "It is!" were her words."

(Choice A)
describe the atmosphere Mr. Home’s presence creates in the room.

(Choice B)
reveal that Paulina has become upset by what she has seen.

(Choice C)
emphasize Paulina’s excitement at what she has seen.

(Choice D)
characterize the effect Paulina’s boredom has had on her appearance.

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Answer 1
Choice D. is the best choice

Answer 2

Answer:

(Choice C) Emphasize Paulina’s excitement at what she has seen.

Explanation:

In Charlotte Bronte's "Villette", the narrator Lucy Snowe left her home to teach at a girl's school in Villette. And it is here that she began an adventurous life of romance and misfortune too.

The given passage is from the initial scenes in the text when Paulina Home is still a very young girl. The words "swum", "trembled" and "glittered" are used in the scene where Polly counted the number of "ladies [that] should go down the   street in a given time." In their attempt to keep her occupied, she suddenly changed in her demeanor and dashed out of the house. She had seen her father Mr. Home among the crowd, which will suggest that those words emphasize her excitement at what/ who she has seen.


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Answer:

this is true

Explanation:

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A timeline is of great assistance in getting a better understanding of the President while serving in the public office.

Who is a President?

The supreme leader of the country, who is responsible for looking after the political and social affairs of the nation, is known as the President. In the US, a President holds office for a term of four years.

Hence, the statement regarding the timeline of the President holds true.

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which of the following is not one the responsibilities of the federal reserve
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B. maintaining a stable banking system
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D. Establishing the federal budget

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The answer to this question is:  Establishing the federal budget
The federal budget is first created by President and his/her personal team members. After that, the president has to submit the proposal of the budget to the congress. If the Congress gave an okay sign, The House and Senate will pass budget resolutions.

The following is not one the responsibilities of the federal reserve: D. Establishing the federal budget

Further explanation

The Fed is the most important economic player in the world. The Fed controls the money supply and credit conditions in the United States.The Fed in turn has a major impact on the global economy.  

On December 23, 1913, the Federal Reserve System was created by an Act of Congress. The System consists of  7 member Board of Governors with headquarters in Washington, D.C., and  12 Reserve Banks located throughout the United States.

The responsibilities of the Federal Reserve include influencing the supply of money and credit; regulating and supervising financial institutions; serving as a banking and fiscal agent for the United States government; and supplying payments services to the public through depository institutions like banks, credit unions, and savings and loans. Payments services include issuing, transferring and redeeming U.S. government securities, processing and clearing checks, and transferring funds.

The Federal Reserve also performs general functions: conducting the nation's monetary policy, regulating banking institutions, monitoring and protecting the credit rights of consumers, maintaining the stability of the financial system, and providing financial services to the U.S. government.

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D)Shift to neutral. Hope this helps :)

If your accelerator suddenly gets stuck, the recommended action is to shift to neutral.  (Option D)

What  is a car accelerator?

The car accelerator, also known as the gas pedal, is a foot-operated device that controls the flow of fuel to the engine, increasing or decreasing the vehicle's speed.

This disengages the engine power from the wheels, allowing you to regain control of the vehicle.

Shifting to reverse or shutting off the engine can be dangerous and may cause further loss of control.

Switching to a lower gear does not effectively address the stuck accelerator issue.

Therefore, the safest and most appropriate response is to shift to neutral. (Option D)

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Answer: Memo line  

Explanation:

The components of a check are:  Account number, check number, numerical amount, routing number, written amount, memo line, signature line

The most important parts of a check are:  The check number as it recognizes the check and the account number identifies the account whilst the signature gives the authorization. The routing number is important because it indicates which establishment issued the check

However,  Memo line is the least important since it is an optional field.


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What's the memo line?

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The most important parts of a check are:  The check number as it recognizes the check and the account number identifies the account whilst the signature gives the authorization. The routing number is important because it indicates which establishment issued the check

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What is the advantage of using telescopes set up in an array

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Telescope arrays offer increased resolution, sensitivity, flexibility, spatial coverage, and observational capabilities, crucial for comprehensive and detailed astronomical studies.

Using telescopes set up in an array offers several advantages:

1. **Increased Resolution**: Array telescopes can simulate a much larger aperture, providing higher resolution than a single telescope. This is achieved through interferometry, where signals from multiple telescopes are combined to create a virtual telescope with the resolution of a much larger instrument.

2. **Enhanced Sensitivity**: By combining signals from multiple telescopes, array configurations can collect more light, enhancing sensitivity. This is crucial for detecting faint astronomical objects or signals.

3. **Flexibility and Versatility**: Array telescopes can be configured in various arrangements, allowing astronomers to adapt to different observational needs. They can also perform multiple tasks simultaneously, increasing efficiency.

4. **Spatial Coverage**: Array telescopes can cover larger areas of the sky simultaneously, enabling comprehensive surveys and observations of multiple objects or regions simultaneously.

5. **Improved Imaging and Spectroscopy**: With the combined power of multiple telescopes, array configurations can produce high-quality images and spectra, aiding in detailed studies of celestial objects and phenomena.

Overall, telescopes set up in an array offer significant advancements in resolution, sensitivity, flexibility, spatial coverage, and observational capabilities, making them invaluable tools for modern astronomy.

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