Which of the following sentences uses the incorrect form of a troublesome verb?

a. when you ask a question, your voice rises
b. my mother told me not to raise my voice at her
c. we taught our dog to lie down
d. i hope to lay in bed late this saturday

which of the following sentences uses the incorrect form of an irregular verb?

a. we drank to avoid dehydration
b. i have brung you your sweater
c. she did call him last night
d. i am doing my homework this afternoon

In 250 words, discuss the ways in which the novel relates to the historical context in which it was published.

Why does the author's description of the mercury boiler—"the mercury, when vaporized, going into a mercury turbine and then into a condenser, remaining hot enough to generate steam in a steam boiler"—intentionally incorporate such highly technical language? using technical language establishes the expertise of the writer and convey the complex nature of the process being described. using technical language allows the writer to subtly poke fun at those who seek to make basic processes seem overly complicated. using technical language encourages readers to develop deeper and more meaningful personal connections to the information. using technical language lets the writer make clear to readers that the article is intended for readers who are themselves experts on electricity.

During editing and proofreading, you do not need to a. check facts b. follow grammar, usage, and mechanics c. scrutinize spelling d. revise overall structure