Which of the following words best describe the early beginnings of Islam?

A. Tumultuous
B. Peaceful
C. Surprising
D. Mysterious

Which of the following descriptions is an example of the curtual diffusion

All of the following were weaknesses of the articles of confederation, except: a) the central government was not permitted to regulate state, interstate, or foreign trade. b) the central government was not permitted to borrow money. c) the central government had little ability to regulate money. d) the central government had no ability to tax.

What does portia compare a rumor to? how does she describe how the rumor is circulating? what is shakespeare's purpose in using this imagery?