Read the excerpt from chapter 8 of The Travels of Marco Polo This province produces great quantities of excellent white incense, and also dates in great abundance. No grain is grown here except rise, and not much of that; but it is imported from abroad at a big profit. Fish is plentiful, notably tunnies of large size, which are so abundance that two of them can be bought for a Venetian groat. The staple diet consists of rice, meat, and fish.
What is the author’s reason for writing this text?
A. To persuade the reader to follow a certain diet
B. To convince the reader to travel to Shihr
C. To inform the reader about the products and foods that a region offers
D. To entertain the reader with stories about what the author has bought

invention of the washing machine

in the past, people used sticks and stones or scrub boards to clean their clothing. as it was sweaty, backbreaking work, we owe a world of to james king because he created the model for the modern washing machine in 1851. the most important issue was that this machine cleaned clothes while a person cranked the handle. doing this made people who used it develop strong muscles in their arms. later, in 1908, alva j. fisher created an electric washing machine named thor. this one was not the first automatic washing machine. however, it was one of the most popular models at the time.

first aid for seizures is aimed at keeping the person safe until the seizure stops on its own. stay calm, loosen anything around the person's neck, do not restrain them or put anything in their mouth, clear the area around them, and stay with them after the seizure stops.

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