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1.4. Carefully explain the use of the word “but” in line 4, paragraph 1. Your answer should elaborate on the comparison made by the writer. (Use your own words as far as possible. Do not quote directly from the text.) (3)

Give a tight bound of the nearest runtime complexity class for each of the following code fragments in Big-Oh notation, in terms of the variable N. In other words, write the code’s growth rate as N grows. Write a simple expression that gives only a power of N using a caret ^ character for exponentiation, such as O(N^2) to represent O(N2) or O(log N) to represent O(log2 N). Do not write an exact calculation of the runtime such as O(2N3 + 4N + 14). // a) map m; for (int i = 1; i 0) { m.erase(i – 1); m[ i ] = “bar”; } } [c1] // b) vector list; for (int i = N; i >= 1; i–) { for (int j = 1; j

2.3. Paragraph 4: “Where’s the barn?” I asked.  Rewrite this question in reported/indirect speech.   (1)

2.1. Provide evidence from the text that suggests that the speaker (a girl named Sal) did not want to leave her home in Bybanks, Kentucky.   (2)

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1.5. The word “topography” refers to the natural and artificial features of an area. Which paragraph would you say could have this word as a subheading?[ans1] (1)

Extra essay type question.  Only use if necessary.

If a student completes 5 problems out of a total of 8 on a pop quiz, what percentage of the quiz was completed?

2.2 Waarna verwys “Romeo” in die titel van die film? (1)

What is the base unit of length in the metric system?