Is stay a precise verb?

Is stay a precise verb? verb (used with object), stayed or staid, stay·ing. to stop or halt. to hold back, detain, or restrain, as from going further. Is Stay intransitive? (intransitive) To dwell; linger; tarry; wait. (intransitive) To make a stand; stand. (intransitive) To remain in a particular place, especially for an indefinite time; sojourn; […]

How do I make my pee drinkable?

How do I make my pee drinkable? The only way to safely drink urine (such as in a survival situation, as your only water source) is to remove those dissolved contaminants from it, or at least bring them down to a negligible level. How effective are Lifestraws? The LifeStraw Family is a cheap, easy to […]

What is deferential respect?

What is deferential respect? When a young person shows respect and obedience to an older person, they’re being deferential to the elder’s wisdom and experience. To be obedient, courteous, or dutiful are all ways of being deferential. Being deferential shows respect, but also means “I know my place, and it’s lower than yours.” What is […]

Did the Lacks family get money?

Did the Lacks family get money? In 1951, scientists took a Black woman’s cancer cells without her consent. The cells of Henrietta Lacks proved invaluable for research, and labs and companies gained financially from using them for decades, with nothing for her or her family. Did Rebecca Skloot give money to the Lacks family? Skloot […]

What are some poetic elements?

What are some poetic elements? As with narrative, there are “elements” of poetry that we can focus on to enrich our understanding of a particular poem or group of poems. These elements may include, voice, diction, imagery, figures of speech, symbolism and allegory, syntax, sound, rhythm and meter, and structure. What is the effect of […]

What is the rule of naturalization?

What is the rule of naturalization? Naturalization (or naturalisation) is the legal act or process by which a non-citizen of a country may acquire citizenship or nationality of that country. In some rare cases, laws for mass naturalization were passed. Can a president give citizenship? A person of exceptional merit, a non-United States citizen, may […]

What is the year 1?

What is the year 1? AD 1 (I), 1 AD or 1 CE is the epoch year for the Anno Domini calendar era. It was the beginning of the Christian/Common era. The preceding year is 1 BC; there is no year 0 in this numbering scheme. The Anno Domini dating system was devised in AD […]

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