The span was so long, the height so great, and the enterprise likely to be so costly, that few thought of it as something begun in earnest. . . . But Science said, "It is possible," and Courage said, "It shall be!" . . . . And so this Bridge is a wonder of science. —Opening Ceremonies of the
New York and Brooklyn Bridge,
Seth Low

Which phrase from the excerpt is a fact that supports the opinion that the bridge is “a wonder of science”?

“the span was so long, the height so great”
“Science said, ‘It is possible’”
“something begun in earnest”

From his studies of coptic, champollion knew that the egyptian word for "sun" was pronounced rah. he wrote down the first two letters of that sound, ra. next he put a question mark for the unknown middle hieroglyph. then, at the end, he wrote ss, the sound of the last two hieroglyphs. he studied the combination: ra ? ss. suddenly he remembered a famous pharaoh whose name appeared in ancient greek chronicles and also in the biblical book of exodus: rameses, or ramesses. could this be a hieroglyphic representation of ramesses' name? based on the excerpt, what detail did champollion need to conclude that the hieroglyphics might represent ramesses’s name?

Iwill have sailed around the world by the end of next year. what is the verb form in the sentence? future perfect past emphatic present progressive past perfect

It was fifteen minutes before i could work myself up to go and humble myself to a ; but i done it, and i warn’t ever sorry for it afterwards, neither. i didn’t do him no more mean tricks, and i wouldn’t done that one if i’d a knowed it would make him feel that way. in at least one hundred words, describe what central theme in the adventures of huckleberry finn emerges in this excerpt, and how its emergence relates to the social norms of the time.