Winter brings blizzards, hot tornadic winds arise in the spring, and in summer the prairie is an anvil's edge. the grass turns brittle and brown, and it cracks beneath your feet. there are green belts along the rivers and creeks, linear groves of hickory and pecan, willow and witch hazel. at a distance in july and august the steaming foliage seems almost to writhe in fire. great green and yellow grasshoppers are everywhere in the tall grass, popping up like corn to sting the flesh . .which phrase in the passage most strongly contributes to its overall tone?

a. popping up like corn
b. foliage seems to writhe in fire
c. linear groves of hickory
d. willow and witch hazel

michael’s company should invest in the updating of every section as well as data and processes technology and software. through the analysis of the manufacturing process, the company can take a clear approach towards the best way to improve not only the process but also de final result. some of the main problems that manufacturing companies face are the waste of material due to disorganized processes and the lack of real-time process checkings. this can be solved with specific software and machines that can turn paperwork into the digital era and that will reduce the time employees take on that, being this time better apply to control the production process and communication among different sectors of the company, the product will be made in shorter time with better quality and more profit

thats just how it be sometimes