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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following words best completes this sentence? In ancient Greece you could actually hire women who would sing a ______ when someone important or close to you died. A. guttural B. irresolution C. lament D. threshed

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A

OpenStudy (anonymous):

bc gutteral means that it is produced in the throat harsh soundings

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Calvin3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I believe it's C. la·ment ləˈment/Submit noun 1. a passionate expression of grief or sorrow. "his mother's night-long laments for his father" synonyms: wail, wailing, lamentation, moan, moaning, weeping, crying, sob, sobbing, keening; More a song, piece of music, or poem expressing sorrow. synonyms: dirge, requiem, elegy, threnody, monody; keen "a lament for the dead" an expression of regret or disappointment; a complaint. "there were constant laments about the conditions of employment" verb

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no its C

OpenStudy (anonymous):

bc tht means to give grief

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The rising action is the group of major details or events which lead to the climax of a story. True False

OpenStudy (anonymous):

true

OpenStudy (anonymous):

True i believe

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Because the rising action is also known as the climax. If I am remembering correctly

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Climax Narrative The climax or turning point of a narrative work is its point of highest tension or drama or when the action starts in which the solution is given. Climax is a literary element. Wikipedia

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so yah

OpenStudy (anonymous):

cool :) thanks!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

np

OpenStudy (anonymous):

do you have any other questions for us @Escobar17 ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hehe

OpenStudy (anonymous):

...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes? no? maybe?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think thts a maybe

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but dont rush the poor guy hes probably copying and pasting

OpenStudy (anonymous):

true... Its just that i have to go soon, and i want to be able to help him with any more questions he might have

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following words best completes this sentence? It took a great deal of _____ among the pearl buyers in order to fool all of the divers for so many years. A. collusion B. graft C. leprosy D. vision

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its k u can go if u want ill be here till 5:30 florida time till i have to go to cheer practice

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ermm.. not sure.. but I would go with A, but im also thinking D.. and ok cool @amberxoxo :D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hehe

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Escobar17.. Will either of us get any medals for helping you?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i got medals haha

OpenStudy (anonymous):

cool @amberxoxo :) I'm glad someone got one

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Did he leave?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah boi

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no hes here

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hey

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wassup

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how old is everyone?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ha nm u

OpenStudy (anonymous):

17

OpenStudy (anonymous):

waiting to ansewer more questions

OpenStudy (anonymous):

16

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im 15

OpenStudy (anonymous):

14 :p

OpenStudy (anonymous):

cool

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the order is @Escobar17 , meee, @Calvin3, thn @mrsholmes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ha wow

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so any more questions @Escobar17

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wow wht?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok gtg help him more ttyl

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its weird how it goes 17 16 15 14

OpenStudy (anonymous):

o yah lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ha byeeeee

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ha! cool. I did not notice

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