Could vs May possibility? Discussing a Possibility: “Can” suggests a strong possibility or a general truth. “May” and “could” suggest we are less certain about something. Asking for Permission: You can use all three words to ask for permission. To be formal, though, you should use “may” instead of “could” or “can.” What is difference […]
Why is envy dangerous?
Why is envy dangerous? Further, envy is so harmful to the envious because it encourages them to believe that what they lack in comparison to others accounts for their relative unhappiness. It, envy, puts happiness outside of the control of the individual which — unfortunately for the envious — makes it unreachable. How do I […]
What are Spanish superlatives?
What are Spanish superlatives? In Spanish there are two types of superlatives: el superlativo relativo (the relative superlative) and el superlativo absoluto (the absolute superlative). The latter expresses the adjective quality in its highest degree, above all other possible terms of comparison. What is Isimo in Spanish? The absolute superlative This is the form ending […]
What is the pension for a US representative?
What is the pension for a US representative? There were 611 retired Members of Congress receiving federal pensions based fully or in part on their congressional service as of October 1, 2016. Of this number, 335 had retired under CSRS and were receiving an average annual pension of $74,028. What is a typical pension payout? […]
Which is the richest country in the world 2014?
Which is the richest country in the world 2014? According the IMF’s 2014 World Economic Outlook report, the world’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2013 stood at approximately $73.98 trillion….The world’s richest countries by GDP per capita. # 1 Country Luxembourg GPD per capita 116,134.46 10 year growth 56.0% What was the rank of Indian […]
How do you address a consul?
How do you address a consul? Addressing a letter to a consul general is simple. You just use the person’s normal prefix for the person’s name: Mr., Mrs., Ms., Dr., etc. When addressing a letter you should write “Mr. John Smith.” In the following line, write “Consul General.” Then, begin a new line to list […]
What is an arbitrary sign?
What is an arbitrary sign? The notion of the ‘arbitrary sign’ suggests a relationship between signifier and signified where there is no apparent reason why a specific form should signify a specific meaning. In sign making (rather than sign use) the sign maker selects a signifier for its aptness to the expression of a particular […]
What words evoke emotions?
What words evoke emotions? They are: joy, surprise, trust, fear, anticipation, anger, sadness, and disgust. This palette of human emotions can be used to attract the attention of your audience and make them want to learn more. What is emotionally loaded language? Loaded language (also known as loaded terms, emotive language, high-inference language and language-persuasive […]
Can you have a folder within another folder?
Can you have a folder within another folder? Not only do folders hold files, but they also can hold other folders. A folder within a folder is usually called a subfolder. You can create any number of subfolders, and each can hold any number of files and additional subfolders. How do you create a folder […]
What idealist means?
What idealist means? 1 : one guided by ideals especially : one that places ideals before practical considerations. 2a : an adherent of a philosophical theory of idealism. b : an artist or author who advocates or practices idealism in art or writing. What is the opposite of idealism? Opposite of the unrealistic belief in […]