He tended the garden half-heartedly, forgot to water, let the okra get too big What is the most likely reason the author chose to include these lines?
A. to demonstrate the father’s lack of interest commitment to gardening
B. to convey the father’s longing for the plant he really wants
C. to show the father hated nature and being outdoors
D. to illustrate the father was absent-minded

Which sentence has the correct subject-verb agreement? most storms occurs at this time of year due to weather patterns. most storms occur at this time of year due to weather patterns.

Which if the following can you infer about maggie?

Identify the trade regulation concept described in each scenario. protectionism free trade trade war country a and country b want to develop their respective export markets. both countries have highly developed agricultural, industrial, and service sectors. the countries decide to initially lower trade barriers and eventually remove them completely. arrowright country a has an agrarian economy with an emerging industrial sector. to allow domestic industries to grow, country a applies quotas on all industrial products except those that are used as resources. arrowright country a passes an economic policy that will indirectly give its own companies an advantage over country b’s companies. country b alleges that the policy violates the countries’ trade agreement and imposes retaliatory tariffs. arrowright