__________, primarily used for covering roofs of structures, acquire their strength from the fact that the sides of a triangle, once joined, cannot be forced out of shape

a. Pendentives
b. Shingles
c. Balloon framings
d. Trusses
e. Clapboards


d

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A) ?landscape painting B) ?underglazes C) ?overglazes D) ?wood cuts

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a)  Alana’s Grandma b)  René Magritte’s La Trahison des Images (Ceci n’est pas une pipe) c)  William Harnett’s A Smoke Backstage d)  Sabatino “Simon” Rodia’s Nuestro Pueblo

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