two-year-old ariel's parents recently bought her an aquarium and have begun to point at the moving animals and call them "fish." despite having only heard the word "fish" a few times, ariel appears to realize that the term refers to those little moving things in the tank. ariel's behavior is best explained by

The right of the people to express their political views is protected in our govemment in many ways, including

Which at first gave the south an edge in the civil war? a. a better-equipped army b. the invention of ironclad ships c. the drafting of slaves into the army

Read the aphorisms. be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing. an open foe may prove a curse; but a pretended friend is worse. a true friend is the best possession. according to these aphorisms from benjamin franklin's poor richard's almanack, what might happen if a person is careless in choosing a friend? it is best not to have friends because they will usually betray you. casual friends are often the best and can be more trusted than enemies. a person who has betrayed you can sometimes become a good friend. a friend who is not carefully chosen can be worse than an enemy.