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In a paragraph of at least three sentences, explain the mood of this excerpt from Little Brother. Provide details from the text to support your answer. We felt it first, that sickening lurch of the cement under your feet that every Californian knows instinctively*earthquake*. My first inclination, as always, was to get away: "when in trouble or in doubt, run in circles, scream and shout." But the fact was, we were already in the safest place we could be, not in a building that could fall in on us, not out toward the middle of the road where bits of falling cornice could brain us. Earthquakes are eerily quietat first, anywaybut this wasn't quiet. This was loud, an incredible roaring sound that was louder than anything I'd ever heard before. The sound was so punishing it drove me to my knees, and I wasn't the only one. Darryl shook my arm and pointed over the buildings and we saw it then: a huge black cloud rising from the northeast, from the direction of the Bay. (10 points) In 2009, because U.S. imports were $2,535 billion while exports were $2,116 billion:A. imports exceeded exports by a sizeable $419 billion.B. there was a huge influx of foreign capital into the U.S. economy.C. government policy caused a lessening of foreign aid.D. exports exceeded imports by a sizeable $419 billion. You are attempting to value a call option with an exercise price of $100 and one year to expiration. The underlying stock pays no dividends, its current price is $100, and you believe it has a 50% chance of increasing to $120 and a 50% chance of decreasing to $80. The risk-free rate of interest is 10%.Based upon your assumptions, calculate your estimate of the the call option's value using the two-state stock price model. For f(x) = 3x +1 and g(x) = x2 6, find (f- g)(x). What are two reasons why Communism was seen as such a threat to America in the 1950s?the possession of nuclear weapons by RussiaFrance leaning toward becoming a Communist stateperceived infiltration of Communists in governmentCanada becoming a Socialistic nation after the war Whats the theorum called for working out the missing side of a triangle? Examples of stimulants include a. Nicotine b. Ecstasyc. Dextromethorphan d. A and B fill in the spaces with the correct preterite conjugations. One Word. Insert the correct form of quemarse. Desafortunadamente, Valeria no es muy buena cocinera! Los chiles ____ y la cena fue (was) un desastre. P.S it is not quemados or quemaron What happened at the Constitutional Convention?A. Delegates wrote the United States Constitution.B. The Declaration of Independence was written.C. Delegates signed the Articles of Confederation. D. The Preamble to the Constitution was changed. HELP PLEASE SIMPLIFY !!! The random variable x represents the number of computers that families have along with the corresponding probabilities. Find the mean and standard deviation for the random variable x. Why anaerobic respiration is rapid than aerobic respiration The point A (-7,5) is reflected over the line x = -5, and then is reflected over the line x= 2. What are the coordinates ofA?o (7, 19)O (10,5)(7,5)(10, 19) According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 7.1% of the labor force in Wenatchee, Washington was unemployed in February 2019. A random sample of 100 employable adults in Wenatchee, Washington was selected. Using the normal approximation to the binomial distribution, what is the probability that 6 or more people from this sample are unemployed The box plots show Devontes scores in Spanish and in French. Spanish 2 box plots. The number line goes from 50 to 100. For Spanish, the whiskers range from 55 to 95, and the box ranges from 60 to 85. A line divides the box at 70. For French, the whiskers range from 55 to 90, and the box ranges from 65 to 80. A line divides the box at 75. French Devonte inferred that his French scores have less variability than his Spanish scores. Which explains whether Devontes inference is correct? Devonte is correct because the range is greater for French. Devonte is correct because the interquartile range is less for French. Devonte is not correct because his highest grade is in Spanish. Devonte is not correct because the interquartile range is less for Spanish. Are people with higher levels of physical fitness at a higher or lower risk of developing chronic diseases such as coronary atery disease, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, osteoporosis and certain types of cancer?lowerhigher Which could be the side length of a 30-60-90 triangle?*A. 2,3, V2B. V3, 2V3,3C. 3,3,3V2D. 3, 3V3 ,6V3 Consider the following data for the United States: Year Real GDP ($ billion) 20172017 18 comma 108.118,108.1 20182018 18 comma 638.218,638.2 *Real-time data provided by Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED), Federal Reserve Bank of Saint Louis. The percentage change in real GDP from 20172017 to 20182018equals= 2.932.93%. (Enter your response rounded to two decimal places and include a minus sign if necessary.) This percentage change in real GDP is also known as What is the value of m+(6n-1) when m=3 and n=1? A kicked ball rolls across the grass and eventually comes to a stop in 4.0 sec. When the ball was kicked, its initial velocity was 20 mi/ hr. What is the acceleration of the ball as it rolls across the grass?