It must be, if the nebular hypothesis has any truth, older
than our world; and long before this earth ceased to be
molten, life upon its surface must have begun its course.
the fact that it is scarcely one seventh of the volume of
the earth must have accelerated its cooling to the
temperature at which life could begin.
-h. g. wells, the war of the worlds, 1898
what makes the tone of the passage formal and scientific?
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a. the narrator uses puns or wordplay to talk about the martians.
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b. the narrator speaks quickly and in concise sentences.
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c. the narrator quotes facts about mars and sounds well educated.
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d. the narrator mentions death and destruction several times.

Time remaining 59: 46 which central idea should be included in a paraphrase of this excerpt? read the excerpt from the odyssey. out to sea again! ' my men were mutinous, fools, on stores of wine. sheep after sheep they butchered by the surf, and shambling cattle, feasting.-while fugitives went inland, running to call to arms the main force of cicones this was an army, trained to fight on horseback or, where the ground required, on foot. they came with dawn over that terrain like the leaves and blades of spring. so doom appeared to us, dark word of zeus for us, our evil days. the forces sent by cicones to fight odysseus and his men arrived during the early morning hours. odysseus and his men feasted on the animals they slaughtered while on the island of cicones the forces sent by cicones to stop the plundering of odysseus and his men were skilled and powerful odysseus views the forces sent by cicones as punishment from the greek god zeus. mark this and retum save and exit save and exit next sub subunit

How can you paraphrase this, this is about golden age fallacies.these are all rational people who know that older is not necessarily better, but many are taken in by this fallacy and seem no longer able to reason with any degree of reliability

Meaning to its abbreviation. 1. contraction gr. 2. obsolete as 3. greek pl. 4. anglo-saxon obs. 5. plural g. 6. german ff. 7. that is pron. 8. colloquialism colloq. 9. following i.e. 10. pronoun contr.