25. In which sentence is the word furtively used correctly?
a. The sergeant major spoke furtively of his time in India.
b. The man from Maw and Meggins looked furtively at Mrs. White without speaking.
c. Mrs. White shouted furtively at her husband as the knocks on the door continued.
d. Herbert played the piano furtively as Mr. White made his wish.

Occurrences of major earthquakes are considered unusual, but minor tremors happen frequently. which word is an adjective?

Need the answer asap! read the sentence from the declaration of independence. which idea does this sentence best to develop ? that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of those ends, it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government a) governments ultimately have the power to determine what rights the people have. b) revolting against the government should not be taken lightly. c) the colonists should seperate from great britain and create their own government. d) it is self evident that people have inalienable rights

Which statement best describes the effect of the metaphor on the excerpt's meaning? o a. it compares the sloshing liquid to a river of water able to push apart the sidewalk o b. it makes the frozen crystals seem like friends to the city to contrast with what a deceitful foe they are. o c. it compares the frozen crystals to delicately lacy snowflakes having arn unexpected strength o d. it likens h20 molecules to hexagonal crystals, which are actually larger than people imagine.