Which one of the following words or phrases maybe a clue that a sentence is inferring cause-and-effect

a. consequently
b. instead of
c. on the other hand
d. before

Based on the text and the map, which labeled location sends products to shihr? the travels of marco polo and study the map.

Which statement best describes the effect of the metaphor on the excerpt's meaning? o a. it compares the sloshing liquid to a river of water able to push apart the sidewalk o b. it makes the frozen crystals seem like friends to the city to contrast with what a deceitful foe they are. o c. it compares the frozen crystals to delicately lacy snowflakes having arn unexpected strength o d. it likens h20 molecules to hexagonal crystals, which are actually larger than people imagine.

How does the literature of this period influence future generations of american literature? where have you seen traces of these themes and how were they presented in the other literature you read?