Why did the olmec civilization not depend on rivers for growing crops?

a. the olmecs lived in an area with abundant rainfall.

b. the olmecs moved about in search of new water sources.

c. the olmecs refused to drink from rivers because of their religious beliefs.

d. the olmecs did not develop advanced canal technology.

Which of the following are historical events that likely influenced the writing of “the second coming”? select all that apply.

Read the stanza below from the poem “tattoo” by gregg shapiro and answer the question that follows. if i could trade places with him i would pad the rest of his days wrap him in gauze and velvet absorb the shocks and treat his wounds i would scrub the numbers from his flesh extinguish the fire and give him back his life what does shapiro use to create the conceit in the lines above? a) he carries one line of poetry onto the next. b) he paints vivid word pictures that trigger the imagination by appealing to the five senses. c) he directly expresses a metaphor using like, as, or than. d) he uses physical protection to represent emotional protection.

Ow does the author reveal katina's initial excitement about her internship? a) by showing how katina responds to conflict b) by describing how katina felt at the end of the day c) by showing how katina interacts with other characters d) by describing how katina selected her clothes with care