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392 Chapter 12 Word Elements: Speech and Writing9. In large part, this must be Maathai’s ef<strong>for</strong>ts.a. credited to b. written about c. ordered by d. made aware <strong>of</strong> by10. above the entrance to the Nobel Center in Norway are words.a. Carved b. Ordered c. Placed d. Drawn■ Discussion Questions1. Maathai is a simple person and yet a complex one. Illustrate this withone example that shows each trait.2. Why do you think Maathai would be more interested in empoweringwomen than men?3. Maathai has compared herself to a hummingbird that makes severaltrips, each time bringing back one drop <strong>of</strong> water to put out a <strong>for</strong>est fire.What do you think she means by this comparison?Copyright © Cengage Learning. All Right Reserved.

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