1. According to the article, stories makes the brain run "vivid simulations of reality." What does simulation mean? (10 Points) Simulation means a copy or reproduction of a process or circumstance. a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue. a noun an interesting and exciting quality?

Which text evidence from the passage supports the theme that even nonliving things contain a life force? select two options.it was close and dry and dusty in the house of the gods.” “i have said the magic was gone but that is not true—it had gone from the magic things but it had not gone from the place.” “i felt the spirits about me, weighing upon me.” “nor had i ever slept in a dead place before—and yet, tonight, i must sleep there.” “when i thought of it, my tongue felt dry in my throat, in spite of my wish for knowledge.” “almost i would have gone down again and faced the dogs, but i did not.”