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
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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
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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
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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 ?
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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
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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
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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
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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?
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
yeah boi
OpenStudy (anonymous):
no hes here
OpenStudy (anonymous):
hey
OpenStudy (anonymous):
wassup
OpenStudy (anonymous):
how old is everyone?
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
ha nm u
OpenStudy (anonymous):
17
OpenStudy (anonymous):
waiting to ansewer more questions
OpenStudy (anonymous):
16
OpenStudy (anonymous):
im 15
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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
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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
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