Read the sentence from the section "Teen Appeal." Conquering a dismal future is empowering, especially when the teens have to rely on themselves without having to answer to parents, teachers or other authoritarian figures. How does using the word "empowering" affect the tone of the sentence above?

Click to read the passage from "lifeboat ethics," by garrett hardin. then answer the question. what is the author's purpose for including the following example in his argument against rich nations poor nations? a. he wants to explain why more nations need to invest in "miracle" crops. b. he wants to disprove the idea that poor nations will eventually be able to support themselves. c. he wants to prove that the green revolution is the best use of people's money. d. he wants to show a solution to poverty that he believes can actually work.

How does this image the reader to understand seismographs?

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