Hans the horse did not know how to add, subtract, multiply or read but it was not discovered for a long time. it wasn’t until a psychology student came along and realized that von osten was sending the horse subconscious signals that he didn’t even know he was giving the horse. why wasn’t this discovered for such a long time?

humans want to be entertained and are willing to believe the unbelievable.
no one smart enough had seen them yet.
the horse did know how to add.
von osten was incredibly intelligent and knew how to hide the signals he was sending the horse.
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Which best identifies the figurative language used in this passage? cannon to right of them, cannon to left of them, cannon in front of them volley’d and thunder’d; storm’d at with shot and shell, boldly they rode and well, into the jaws of death, into the mouth of hell rode the six hundred.

The following question refers to “the philosophy of composition” by edgar allan poe and on writing by stephen king. what is a key difference in the use of details in the texts? poe’s essay is dominated by facts, while king’s memoir is dominated by images and examples. poe references numerous authors and literary works, while king does not reference any other authors or literary works. poe includes a list of all the poems he has written, while king includes a list of all the books he has written. poe’s essay is full of personal details about his wife and children, while king’s memoir is filled with details about his pets.

What task did the surveyors do? a. they studied the landscape to determine the most direct route for building a road. b. they designed treadmills that lifted blocks of stone to where they were needed. c. they dug trenches and filled them with sand, concrete, and large blocks to form a road.