In Section 1 of Eric's book for Annie and George, Eric uses a simile - a comparison using like or as - to explain a black hole. What simile does he use? Why?

After the fall of saigon, americans a) were eager to explore the lessons of vietnam b) just wanted to forget about the war c)bought airline tickets to hanoi d)demanded that the u.s. get involved in "another vietnam"

Which type of context clue would define the word chary in the sentence below? matt excitedly jumped into his dad's new pickup truck, while his mother was chary about getting in. a. synonym b. antonym c. cause and effect d. explanation [ plz me im a retared ]

Which of the following is an essential element of a strong informative/explanatory text? a. it expresses an opinion on a topic. b. it has a clear organizational structure. c. it uses text features, such as headings. d. it includes graphic elements, such as images.