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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 into m/s we know t...

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, I will u...

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 and imaginati...

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 one ...