Read the excerpt about the hayter family in "island of hope, island of tears." shortly after his arrival in america he found work on a michigan farm. in a matter of months, he was able to send for three of his sisters and one brother, all of whom became ill during their voyage and recuperated in ellis island's contagious disease hospital. eventually, the entire hayter family, except the oldest son, settled in america. which statement best identifies the text structure of this excerpt? this excerpt mainly reflects a cause-and-effect text structure. this excerpt mainly reflects a compare-and-contrast text structure. this excerpt mainly reflects a sequence text structure. this excerpt reflects a combination of text structures.

12. why do you think that using a conversational tone with plain language when writing businesses messages is a good idea?

According to stephen hawking in the "origin of the universe" lecture, "why are we here" and "where did we come from" are questions that

The major was a little man with upturned mustaches. he had been in the war in libya and wore two wound-stripes. he said that if the thing went well he would see that i was decorated. i said i hoped it would go well but that he was too kind. i asked him if there was a big dugout where the drivers could stay and he sent a soldier to show me. i went with him and found the dugout, which was very good. the drivers were with it and i left them there. what effect does hemingway’s limited use of adjectives have? it slows down the narration by interrupting the action. it makes the few descriptive words he does use more vivid and forceful. it makes the narrator seem powerless and insincere. it prevents the readers from filling in the details with their own experiences.