Use the dictionary entry for insight to answer the question. insight

in•sight [‘in-sït] noun

1. the ability to understand people and situations

2. an understanding of the nature of things

Which definition of insight best matches the definition given in this dictionary entry?

an observation
an awareness
a tolerance
a kindness

What do mcmahon’s references to thomas carlyle and john stuart mill do for his own image and credibility?

The purpose of an informative essay is to express personal feelings about a topic. describe events from a certain point of view. instruct the reader about a topic. express and defend an opinion.

The institute of international research is holding its annual convention. this year more than 500 scholars have been invited to hear research reports on many timely topics. approximately 250 big name scientists will be winging their way to washington, d. c. how can the underlined sentence be revised so that it fits the tone of the passage? a) approximately 250 people will be in washington, d. c. b) approximately 250 bigwigs will be flying to washington, d. c. c) approximately 250 science people will be going to washington, d. c. d) approximately 250 well-known scientists will be arriving in washington, d. c.