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3.1.3 qulz: understand writing in the age of discov
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question 7 of 10
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during the age of discovery, what was a common reason rulers sent
explorers to unknown lands?
a. they wanted to learn more about foreign religions so they could
introduce them to their countries.
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b. they wanted to expand their power in the world.
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c. they wanted to bring aid to suffering people in foreign lands.
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d. they wanted to develop more efficient ways to travel,

Which phrase in this excerpt from james joyce's "araby is a participial phrase? north richmond street, being blind, was a quiet street except at the hour when the christian brothers' school set the boys free. an uninhabited house of two storeys stood at the blind end, detached from its neighbours in a square ground. the other houses of the street, conscious of decent lives within them, gazed at one another with brown imperturbable faces the former tenant of our house, a priest, had died in the back drawing-room. air, musty from having been long enclosed, hung in all the rooms, and the waste room behind the kitchen was littered with old useless papers. among these i found a few paper-covered books, the pages of which were curled and damp: the abbot, by walter scott, the devout communicant and the memoirs of vidocq. i liked yellow. the wild garden behind the house contained a central apple-tree and a few straggling bushes under one of which i found the late tenant's rusty bicycle-pump. he had been a very charitable priest, in his will he had left all his money to institutions and the furniture of his house to his sister.

Write four sentences that incorporate ‘imagery’ (all of your senses) to describe a place that you like to visit.

Wi n t e r acrostic poem worth 10 points but giving 30