(Which word or phrase is redundant and can be removed without changing the meaning of the text.) Throughout the explorer Ferdinand Magellan is a famous for circumnavigating around the globe, he actually died before finishing his expedition. Navigator Juan Sebastian Elcano took over after Magellan‘s death and completed the voyage.

Read the excerpt from "save the redwoods."another, one of the finest in the grove, more than three hundred feet high, was skinned alive to a height of one hundred and sixteen feet from the ground and the bark sent to london to show how fine and big that calaveras tree was—as sensible a scheme as skinning our great men would be to prove their greatness.which  best  describes how the excerpt appeals to readers’ emotions? the excerpt provides facts about the tree, which impresses readers’ scientific minds.the excerpt describes how the tree traveled to london, which excites the readers’ sense of adventure.the excerpt compares the tree to a person, which makes readers feel sympathetic toward the tree.the excerpt explains how to skin a tree, which makes readers feel awed at the height of the tree.

In at least two paragraphs, discuss the differences between the principles of republicanism and democracy. explain whether you think the united states is more of a republic or a democracy. refer to at least one example from the constitution. (10 points)

Which statement is not true about prewriting? prewriting you gather the details you'll include. prewriting you correct all of the errors you'll make. prewriting you consider the topic you'll address. prewriting you identify the main idea you'll convey.