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Firstly, the whole point of a reflex is to create a QUICK reaction to a STIMULUS. So, the first stage of a reflex is SENSATION - i.e when you first touch the hot object the receptors in the skin will sens...

The next day: Le lendemain

The police arrived: la police est arrivée

At the shop: au magasin

To determine: pour/afin de déterminer

What the thief had taken: ce que le voleur av...

In an ionic bond, the bond is due to electrostatic attraction between the two ions. In a covalent bond the bond is formed due to the sharing of electrons between the bonding atoms.

You can argue that Odysseus is selfish in Homer's 'Odyssey' due to a myriad of different reasons. For example, he makes his crew plug their ears with wax in Book 12 so they cannot hear the tempting sounds...

One purpose of the frame narrative, or 'story within a story', employed by Mary Shelley in Frankenstein is to mirror the examination of the dark internalised consciousness. The outer layer of the frame na...