English, 19.07.2019 12:50 Chano8523

Asap! read the excerpt below and answer the question. they [the aliens] learned some very wonderful secrets that would have been forthcoming in print if not for the inquisition, which found some of the propositions to be a little harsh. (micromegas; ch. 3) in the excerpt above, what does voltaire suggest about the "good gentlemen" of the inquisition? they inhibit the spread of knowledge. they safeguard the people from danger. they edit texts for scientific inaccuracies. they do not like aliens.

Answers: 2

Show answers

Answers

Answer from: stipton05

I would say A, hoope I helped! :)

Answer from: yokis2710

A) They inhibit the spread of knowledge.

Explanation: In the given excerpt we can see Voltaire suggesting that the men of the Inquisition, inhibited the spread of knowledge, we can see that because the aliens learned amazing things, and they were planning to print it and spread it among the people of the period, but the men of the Inquisition, didn't agree with most of the ideas or propositions, so they prevented the ideas to be published.

Answer from: Quest

the answers are:

1. dolores driscoll - b. first person minor

dolores is a minor character who happens to be driving the bus at the time of the accident. she narrates picking up each of the children and her last memory is the children being thrown around the bus.

2. billy ansel - a. first person major

billy loses his twins in the accident. he tells his own story, how he witnessed the accident and how he tried to the rescuers. he is a major character, as he is at the center of the story.

3. mitchell stephens - c. first person observer

mitchell enters the story after the accident. he is a lawyer who learns about the accident based on other characters observations. though he tells the story from a first person perspective, he is just an observer.

as for matcthing the message or lesson posted with the person who said them:

1."obviously, you can't control everything, but you are obliged to take care of the few things you can. i'm an optimist basically who acts like a pessimist. on principle. just in case." - dolores driscoll

2. "i could no longer believe even in life. . for me now the only reality was death." - billy ansel

Answer from: Quest

The answer is d. prior knowledge. she breaks it into parts in order to figure out what other words have the same parts to the word and put the meanings together.

Another question on English

English, 22.06.2019 03:10

Mr. underwood's editorial defending tom robinson is surprising because he's described as not wanting to be near negroes it's a dangerous stance to take at that time he had been neutral during the trial he wasn't in the courtroom

Answers: 1

Answer

English, 22.06.2019 06:00

Which graphical source would best show the average voting age of americans, organized by income? a.schematics b.infographic c.map d.chart

Answers: 1

Answer

English, 22.06.2019 07:00

The literature of nineteenth-century realism depicted everyday life in a realistic way. which statements show that leo tolstoy’s the death of ivan ilyich is a realist text? the description of human struggles in the form of ivan ilyich’s suffering the faithfulness of relationships that ivan ilyich experiences toward the end of his life the romantic tension that occurs between ivan ilyich and his wife the difference between superficial and authentic living the plot ending with a surprising turn of events

Answers: 3

Answer

English, 22.06.2019 08:30

Quiz active time remaining 55: 06 given that zabc - zdbe, which statement must zabc – labd zabd = zcbe zcbd < zdbe zcbd - labc mark this and return save and exit - next submit .. ment activity

Answers: 2

Answer

You know the right answer?

Asap! read the excerpt below and answer the question. they [the aliens] learned some very wonderful...

Questions

English, 18.12.2020 03:50

Comment if you get it Yesterday I saw a guy spill all his Scrabble letters on the road. I asked him, “What’s the word on the street?”...