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An Oxymoron is a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction. 

ex. "heavy lightness" from Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare 

We know momentum= mass (kg) X Velocity (m/s)

So we need to do these conversions:  1tonne=1000kg so 5 tonnes is 5x1000kg = 5000kg 

There are 1000km in a meter so 50x1000= 50000m/h to get this...

• The pluperfect, much like the passé composé, is a compound tense (i.e. made up of two parts). The first is the auxiliary verb (avoir or être) and the second is the past participle. For this example,...

Coketown is a fictional industrial city in Charles Dicken’s novel, Hard Times. He wrote it as a protest against industrialization, which he considered harmful to nature and to the human spirit an...

Step 1: Multiply both equations together so that the multiples of one of the unknown terms are the same or the negative of that number. This will allow you to add/subtract the two equations to eliminate o...