The Latin root tactus is part of the word tangent. What does the word tangent mean?

Answer:

touching

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Explanation:

tan·gent  

noun: tangent; plural noun: tangents

1.  a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point, but if extended does not cross it at that point.

2.  a completely different line of thought or action.

"he quickly went off on a tangent about wrestling"

3.  MATHEMATICS  the trigonometric function that is equal to the ratio of the sides (other than the hypotenuse) opposite and adjacent to an angle in a right triangle.

adjective: tangent

(of a line or plane) touching, but not intersecting, a curve or curved surface.

"this curve is tangent to the average cost curve"

ITS TOUCHING

Please correct this sentence "Each of the courses I'm considering require so much work that I'm concerned about the affects all that studying will have on my health"

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In a standard five-paragraph essay, how many body paragraphs will you have?
2
4
5
3

A. A really well-stocked bookshelf should have classical literature on it as well as important modern works of the current day.
B. A well-stocked bookshelf should have classical literature and important modern works.

Now that
you
have read and answered questions about the passages
from Quicksand and The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man, write a claim, evidence,
warrant paragraph in which you identify a theme that is similar in both passages and analyze
how each author uses at least one component of the story (such as characters, events, or
setting) to develop that theme. Make sure that you discuss both passages and how that
theme is conveyed in each passage.

How do Quinn and his friends get beer most Fridays?
A. They use Guzzo's fake ID.
B. They ask a stranger to buy it for them.
C. They steal it from the convenience store.
D. They steal it from Quinn's mother.

John _____ sleeping early. He starts work at six in the morning. *

a) is used to
b) used to
c) gets used to​

Is the following a topic, main idea, supporting detail, or theme of the passage?
Jealousy
Select one:
O a. Topic
O b. Main idea
C. Supporting detail
d. Theme

I nod. My father whistles, clearing the dishes,
and I think of how his birdsong has filled our homes
Wherever we have lived. Six places in my sixteen years.
Philadelphia, London, Phnom Penh, Shanghai, Berlin
And now
now Singapore. Seven
I picture the lamenting bird outside dripping in the tree.
Did it
migrate, the way we did? From city to village
to island?
Do kools over miss their old nests? Was she singing about
that now?
As a baby. I flew in an airplane before I could walk
I've never known a life with one house, one yard, one block

Review the third stanza of the poem, at the top of
35
page 3
Click or tap the underlined part of the stanza
that BEST reveals the speaker's misgivings about
frequent moves.

But in all of our homes, I've sought the wild outside.
Wherever we go the local flora and fauna are
always my Eden, my private delight
In London, the lavender-studded sidewalks.
In Phnom Penh, the whispering frangipani trees.
In Shanghai, the rock gardens. In Berlin the still lakes.
And hero?

and at least 200 words discuss how Nadine gordimers political beliefs are reflected in this story (once upon a time) what literary devices does she use to develop her political themes

he is very good at ........ his workers

motivating
motivator
motivate
motivates

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9. a milk product loved by Jerry, the mouse​

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5.5. Percy tells Grover that he's only on the quest to bring back his mother, but Grover thinks he wants to... * (1 Punto) O A. impress his dad and make him proud B. find the lightning bolt C. get to the Underworld D. get home to New York City​

What’s is the theme of “road not taken” by Robert frost n what’s details in the text develop this theme

what does this phrase mean "they have no natural predators."​

In the fifth stanza at the top of page 2 why does the author use the phrase my route plan to deep in the city?

how do cultural cuisines create tourist attraction​

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WHAT DOES HIV DO TO THE IMMUNE SYSTEM?

A) IT DESTROYS EGG CELLS
B) IT DESTROYS SPERM CELLS
C) IT DESTROYS THE RED BLOOD CELLS
D) IT DESTROYS THE WHITE BLOOD CELLS

write a persuasive paragraph about healthy foods​

Underline the negative words:
The snack bar will not be open today.

1.
Once a young man, discouraged with the hard life on his family farm, struck off on his own. He went to a nearby village and went to work as
an apprentice to a blacksmith
One day one of his sisters came to him and told him that their father was and wanted to see him. Not wishing to hurt his father more,
the young man returned home for a visit.
To his surprise the farm was prosperous. The fields were green with produce. Fruit hung from the branches of every tree. The buildings
were all freshly painted and in good repair.
He asked his sister about the prosperity. She told him, "When you left, father called us all together. He gave each of us a straw and told us
to break it. He then took a group of straws, tied them together, and asked each of us to try to break the bundle. None of us could."
The young man bent over, picked up a straw, and carried it with him as he went to see his father.
II. Henry slammed the post hole digger into the rock hard ground. It was hot, and he was making barely any progress. He sat down in the
shade of what seemed to be the only tree on the prairie. He was out of sight of the house, out of sight of his father plowing a nearby field.
He thought about just staying underneath the tree all afternoon, and in the evening telling his family that the digging Just went slowly
because f the hard ground. As the fatigue eased out of his body, the idea seemed better and better.
As he sat there, his eyes caught a small movement in the dirt. It was an ant pushing a scrap of bread from his lunch. The bread was about
Which statement about personal responsibility is illustrated in both passages?
1. Personal responsibility is learned through hard work, successes, and failures.
02. The best time to learn personal responsibility is in one's youth.
3. Success of a group is dependent on each member showing personal responsibility
4. Personal responsibility is necessary to the survival of families.

What primary tool did Rodriguez use to support his claims?
A. Anecdotes
O B. Statistics
O C. Expert testimony
O D. All of the above

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LITERARY ANALYSIS: Equality is part of the philosophy of
American culture. What statement is Vonnegut making
about the idea of equality? Explain how Vonnegut uses
an omniscient point of view and other details to suggest
an implicit and explicit message about equality. Support
your writing with evidence from the text.
Response

Which statement below is true about the main idea?
A) The main idea is what the paragraph is about.
B) The main idea is always the last sentence of a paragraph.
C) The main idea is a detail in the paragraph.
D) The main idea is the author’s opinion

What is the correct spelling for the words in the sentence below?

For all his openess, Javier is usualy not very talkative about his greatnes.
openness, usualely, greatness
openness, usually, greatness
openess, usualely, greateness
openess, usually, greatness

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How do these phrases develop the tone of the poem

Read the excerpt from "Digging."

Between my finger and my thumb
The squat pen rests...

Which statement best describes the effect of the assonance in this excerpt?

The assonance connects the thumb and finger to the act of farming.
The assonance adds emphasis to the speaker’s past as a farmer.
The assonance creates a pleasing and interesting sound.