subject
English, 27.06.2019 09:40 gallegosarmanni

Can you guy's go to commonlit. org and answer these questions? (egypt's pyramids) part a: which of the following best describes a central idea of the text? a. no society except the ancient egyptians had the resources or authority to build monuments like the pyramids. b. the ancient egyptians’ original goal was to make grand structures; it wasn’t until after the first pharaoh died that they later became tombs. c. preparation for the afterlife was an important part of ancient egyptians culture, especially for the pharaoh, for whom grand tombs (i. e. pyramids) were built and decorated. d. the ancient egyptians did not believe in an afterlife; rather, the pharaoh physical body, once entombed with its possessions, would rise again. part b: which of the following quotes best supports the answer to part a? a. “only a powerful pharaoh could marshal the necessary human resources to build giant pyramids.” ( paragraph 3) b. “pyramids were built for religious purposes. the egyptians were one of the first civilizations to believe in an afterlife.… the great pyramids were simply grand tombs of powerful pharaohs.” ( paragraph 5) c. “many believe that the sphinx was a portrait of king chefren (khafret), who was placed in the middle pyramid. the lion symbolized immortality.” ( paragraph 7) d. “because this practice eventually proved too costly, artists instead depicted scenes of human activity on the inside walls. some pyramids were even equipped with a rest room for the pharaoh.” (paragraph 9) part a: what does the word “adorn” most likely mean as used in paragraph 8? a. to cover up entirely b. to like or love c. to decorate d. to clutter what purpose does including the concept of ka serve in the author’s central ideas? explain what ka is in your answer.

ansver
Answers: 1

Other questions on the subject: English

image
English, 21.06.2019 16:30, webbskyler
Explain what effect the repetition of the lines brennan on the moor, brennan on the moor, bold and undaunted stood young brennan on the has on the meaning of the poem. use at two details from the text to support your answer. use the raqeqec format and write down the line number for your quote
Answers: 1
image
English, 21.06.2019 19:00, Tyrant4life
Why does the author introduce druse as lying in a “clump of laurel”? consider any symbolic or cultural meanings associated with this plant, and what significance it lends to this particular story. story "a horseman in the sky"
Answers: 2
image
English, 21.06.2019 19:30, orlandoreypot2491
Plz change it i can not change this sentences .
Answers: 1
image
English, 21.06.2019 20:10, yachtboy1917
Read the excerpt from "death by black hole."albert einstein's general theory of relativity, published in 1916, provides the insight to understand the bizarre structureof space and time in a high-gravity environment. later research by the american physicist john a. wheeler, and others, to formulate a vocabulary as well as the mathematical tools to describe and predict what a black hole will do toits surroundings. read the excerpt from "man listening to disc."and i bow deeply to thelonious monkfor figuring out a wayto motorize or whatever-his huge pianoso he could be with us today. these excerpts are similar because both texts
Answers: 3
You know the right answer?
Can you guy's go to commonlit. org and answer these questions? (egypt's pyramids) part a: which of...

Questions in other subjects:

Konu
Mathematics, 10.07.2019 08:00
Konu
Business, 10.07.2019 08:00
Konu
Mathematics, 10.07.2019 08:00