Choose the sentence that uses abbreviations and numbers correctly.

a. forty-three students (i. e., thirty-four percent of the class) opted to take the final exam early.

b. 43 students (ie, 34% of the class) opted to take the final exam early.

c. 43 students (i. e., 34% of the class) opted to take the final exam early.

d. forty-three students (i. e., 34% of the class) opted to take the final exam early.

D)

Explanation:

cabeza de vaca was an spanish explorer and n his long exploration of 11,000.km. from florida to present-day mexico, he went through a series of calamities and setbacks that only added to his deeds. he applied his religious creed with the humanist idea, always current and universal, that all men were equal before god and destiny without any discrimination. as an explorer, he became a slave to the tipinoga, then his shaman pointer, later and after an operation of heart to an indian (from which both came alive) he achieved stardom and became a hero followed by a crowd that professed unusual respect and admiration.

a simile is first defined as a type of speech that uses one thing or phrase with comparisons to things of an unrelated kind, often in order to make a more vivacious description. so of the phrases above, only the last one (i swear she cast a shadow white as stone) would be considered a simile, as a shadow white as stone takes two unrelated things and uses them in an interesting way.

explanation:

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