Renaissance man
which statements describe characteristics of a "renaissance man"? select all that apply.
he can read and speak more than one language.
he is extremely well-educated in math and science but not history or philosophy.
he is an excellent swordsman.
his education is focused on works produced in the modern era and not on those of classical civilizations.
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The essay sea stars by barbara hurd. what point is the author making by comparing a sea star missing an arm to a human losing a limb?

The greatest gift the sumerians gave the world was the invention of writing. the sumerians were wealthy people. they needed some way to keep track of what they owned. they began drawing pictures. they used a reed as a pen. they drew on soft pieces of clay. the soft clay was then dried in the sun. the tablet became a permanent record. later, the sumerian drawings changed into wedge-shaped symbols. this kind of writing is called cuneiform. by putting symbols together, the sumerians could write entire sentences.

Imagine you are reading a story about a character named dray. dray is captain of the basketball team and practices for hours after school in order to achieve his goals of playing in the nba. one day, dray decides that he hates basketball. he quits the team and takes up knitting instead. what is the introduction of this new plot point is an example of a. an anticlimaxb. a conclusionc. a contrivanced. a climax