Eratosthenes:

measured the diameter of the earth

believed the earth was flat

calculated the circumference of the earth

showed that stars in the North and South are different

Which of the following is NOT an allusion made so far in this book journet to the center of the earth Shakespeare, Virgil, Sir Humphry, George Washington

Which of the following is the type of meaning that suggests overtones of a word beyond its strict, neutral meaning? a. antonym b. connotation c. synonym d. denotation

He has erected a multitude of new offices, and sent hither swarms of officers to harass our people, and eat out their substance. To what is Jefferson comparing the officers in this metaphor? tumors insects rats giants

Did zeus show any pity for prometheus

A few pages were torn from a book ... ! Pages 7,8,20,22,23,24,37,42,43 How many pagers were torn out ... ? Homework for tonight ... !

What is the major difference between modern audiences and audiences during Shakespeares time?

Horses from the ranches gallops in the nearby fields. The horses often chase rabbits, squirrels, or possum.

The literal meaning of unanimous is

A panda eats 96 pounds of bamboo. How many pounds of bamboo would 12 pandas eat? a. 1,152 pounds b. 1,052 pounds c. 16 pounds d. 8 pounds

Which uses correct punctuation? A. Because Stevie always knew something about everything, Grandpa always called him, "a walking encyclopedia." B.