The word "we" is as lime poured over men, which sets and hardens to stone, and crushes all beneath it, and that which is white and that which is black are lost equally in the grey of it. which best states the effect of the imagery in the excerpt? the comparison of the word "we" to limestone to develop the theme that collective thinking strengthens society. the comparison of the word "we" to limestone to develop the theme that a collective society destroys humankind's potential. the description of black and white becoming gray to develop the theme that all people are equal. the description of black and white becoming gray to develop the theme that living only for oneself is a colorless and bleak existence.

Explain the difference between an independent and dependent sample. choose the correct answer below. a. in an independent sample, the individuals are chosen without replacement; in a dependent sample, the individuals are chosen with replacement. b. in a dependent sample, one would use a two-tailed hypothesis test; in an independent sample, one would use a one-tail hypothesis test. c. a sample is independent when an individual selected for one sample does not dictate which individual is to be in the second sample. a sample is dependent when an individual selected for one sample dictates which individual is to be in the second sample. d. a sample is independent when an individual selected for one sample dictates which individual is to be in the second sample. a sample is dependent when an individual selected for one sample does not dictate which individual is to be in the second sample. independent samples are often referred to as matched-pairs samples.

Which of the following might cause the inflation rate to spike up sharply? the purchasing power of the average consumer decreases due to a sluggish economy. plentiful rainfall and moderate temperatures result in good harvests of wheat and soybeans. the items in the cpi market basket change to account for changing consumer buying habits. prices on world oil markets rise steeply due to war in the middle east.

Hurricane katrina is arguably an effect : a. an increase of living creatures and crowded habitats b. environmentalism c. global climate change d. unforseen factors