What is a ritual?
a. a story used to frighten children into being good
b. a ceremony with a specific pattern and purpose
c. a preparation for battle or for the afterlife
d. a story about past king and past wars

What do sensory neurons do? for science

Who is the speaker in this excerpt from book 13 of homer’s odyssey, and what inference can you make from the tone?

Which two words in this excerpt from the count of monte cristo can be used as synonyms to determine the meaning of the word grotto? dantès entered the second grotto. the second grotto was lower and more gloomy than the first; the air that could only enter by the newly formed opening had the mephitic smell dantès was surprised not to find in the outer cavern. he waited in order to allow pure air to displace the foul atmosphere, and then went on.