Just a few days into her first Spanish class, Erin discovered that she possessed an affinity for the language, something she had never known about herself. She thoroughly enjoyed going to class every day. In addition, she also found to her surprise that speaking and writing the language was effortless for her. Erin's teacher complimented her on her flawless accent as well as the natural flow and construction of her writing. She dove into Spanish literature books with zeal and took every opportunity to exercise her newfound skills by speaking Spanish whenever she could.

Q:When Madelyn first read this paragraph in a biography, she thought the word affinity meant "fondness."
Based on the passage and the dictionary entry, which statement provides evidence that Madelyn's initial understanding is correct?

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

The gandhi video focuses on a daily spiritual" ritual in this leader's later life. how does the informational piece differ in its focus

Fred: (waves to sarah) hi, i just moved here. my name is fred. sarah: hi fred. where are you from? fred: florida. the weather here in michigan sure is cold. sarah: i know what you mean, i moved here from san diego two years ago. wait until january. fred: i can just imagine. hey do you mind if i sit with you for a little while? sarah: no, take a seat. i’d love the company during lunch. fred: it’s been hard to meet anyone since i started school last week. sarah: no worries. i know exactly how you feel. i moved at the end of the school year and didn’t get to know anyone. then i spent the summer alone. fred: aw, bummer. it sure is tough to start a new school. sarah: yeah, but when school started again, i met some cool people. fred: i am really shy about meeting new people. sarah: well, i can introduce my friends to you. (bell rings) fred: that would be great! guess lunch is over. it’s been great talking to you. sarah: you too. meet me here for lunch tomorrow and i’ll introduce my friends. fred: great. bye. sarah: later. the conversation between fred and sarah is an example of impersonal communication. select the best answer from the choices provided t f