Which of the following would NOT affect the government of a state with a fragmented shape? (5 points) Communication between government entities is likely to be difficult. The state's divided territory makes it easy for a unitary government to control the state. Centers of governmental power are likely to be dispersed among the state's individual parts. The state is likely to succumb to devolutionary pressures among the various subnational governments. The government would likely have to work to prevent centrifugal forces from taking hold.

Which line from extremely loud and incredibly close reveals a melancholy tone? as for the bracelet mom wore to the funeral, what i did was i converted dad’s last voice message into morse code, and i used sky-blue beads for silence, maroon beads for breaks between letters . . she said it was the best gift she’d ever received. i asked her if it was better than the edible tsunami, from when i was interested in edible meteorological events. she said, “different.” i wanted to tell her she shouldn’t be playing scrabble yet. or looking in the mirror. or turning the stereo any louder than what you needed just to hear it. it wasn’t fair to dad, and it wasn’t fair to me. i made her other morse code jewelry with dad’s messages—a necklace, an anklet, some dangly earrings, a tiara—but the bracelet was definitely the most beautiful, probably because it was the last, which made it the most precious.