Define hobbyist as it is used in the following context. before ibm recast the desktop computer from hobbyist’s gadget to office automation tool in 1983 —followed by apple’s people-friendly macintosh a year later — a “minicomputer” was the size of a washing machine and required a special air-conditioned room. a)a person hired to support a business or cause b)a person who avoids pursuing personal interests c)a person who pursues something of personal interest d)a person who raises small horses or ponies

In the last letter chris sent to westerberg, he wrote, "this is the last time you shall hear from me," and "if the adventure proves fatal and you don't ever hear from me again . . " do you think chris was suicidal, had a premonition of what might happen, or simply was acknowledging the inherent risks of living in the wilderness? support your opinion with evidence from the book.

From “the carolina way” what is the following quote an example of? “ i made them understand that our plan would fall apart if they didn’t take care of one another: set screens; play team defense; box out; pass to the open man.” a. cultural context b. shared value c. historical context d. universal theme

What is the main source of conflict in this passage? lee grew up near the old-growth forest. she loved wandering the trails and looking at the natural beauty around her. but the city council recently approved plans to cut down the forest in order to build a shopping center and apartment buildings. the council believed the development would create new jobs and provide more affordable housing. lee was upset when she heard about the plans to destroy her beloved forest, and she vowed to do something to save it.