What is the best definition for the underlined word based on the following sentence? “though her poems bear no blithe comments or happy outcomes, emily dickinson is still regarded as one america’ most talented poets of the nineteenth century.” a. prophetic b. happy c. gloomy d. intelligent

B. Happy

Explanation:

"Blithe" is a word that refers to something that is carefree and happy. It describes a heedless attitude about the world, and a lighthearted disposition. Moreover, someone who is "blithe" would be described as someone cheerful, joyous and merry. Therefore, what this text indicates is that although Emily Dickinson did not usually produce cheerful comments or happy outcomes, she is still regarded as one of the most talented poets of the nineteenth century.

out of these options:

ability to burn paper

pure sodium reacting violently with water

the boiling point of water

helium does not tend to react with anything

i would say this is a physical property:

helium does not tend to react with anything

why? :

i said helium does not tend to react with anything because well, it reacts to ! but ability to burn paper, pure sodium reacting violently with water, & the boiling point of water are chemical or

physical properties: the properties of a substance that can be observed without changing the chemical makeup of the substance

chemical properties: properties of a substance relating to the chemical nature and reactivity of the substance

1. they vary with a higher number because boiling is way hotter than melting