What is the main idea of the ReadWorks passage "Printing the Future"? A. Architects have begun using 3D printers to make small, realistic models of houses they design to give clients a sense of what the finished home will look like.

B. People are using 3D printing technology to build things from houses and medical devices to cakes and jewelry, saving time and money through the new technology.

C. Many chefs now use 3D printing technology to create vegan steaks and burgers, saving time that the chef would usually spend assembling and cooking the meat.

D. A 3D printer usually uses a 3D scanner or a computer program to sketch out what the printer will create in thin layers of materials like plastic or metal.

Which event occurred in the nearly two-year time span between act 3 and act4 of the tragedy of julius caesar?

In this excerpt from "a modest proposal" by jonathan swift, which important issue does the writer deal with using a satirical tone? some persons of a desponding spirit are in great concern about that vast number of poor people, who are aged, diseased, or maimed; and i have been desired to employ my thoughts what course may be taken, to ease the nation of so grievous an incumbrance. but i am not in the least pain upon that matter, because it is very well known, that they are every day dying, and rotting, by cold and famine, and filth, and vermin, as fast as can be reasonably expected. and as to the young labourers, they are now in almost as hopeful a condition. they cannot get work, and consequently pine away from want of nourishment, to a degree, that if at any time they are accidentally hired to common labour, they have not strength to perform it, and thus the country and themselves are happily delivered from the evils to come. a. old, sickly people cannot be hired as laborers because they don't have the physical stamina required for the job. b. old, sickly people and young laborers are useless to the nation because they cannot be productive citizens. c. the economy of the nation is burdened by the poor, the old, and the sickly who survive on charity and handouts. d. the living conditions of the poor and their lack of employment opportunities are serious concerns for the nation. reset next

The moutain stood shoulder to shoulder and glared down at the pasture below, daring anyone to approach. what is the most likely the intent of the author's word choice in this sentence?