Their three uses are: joining adverbs, joining clauses, and joining phrases. Since i cannot see your examples i will make 2 of my own. "The inspector said it was a crime According to recent evidence, however, The inspector didn't gather enough evidence to prove his statement." Note the words in bold. These are our conjunctive adverbs.
You can think of the ________ of a poem in the same way you think of the ________ of a song.
rhythm; beat
stanza; chorus
syllables; notes
meter; tone
i want to say its A) rhythm ; beat.
In the call of the wild when Hal and his dogs fell into a hole in the ice the conflict can be described as A) man vs man B)man vs nature C)man vs himself D)man vs society
Which statement is an example of a figure of speech? A.I have a heavy backpack. B.My backpack weighs a ton. C.My backpack is very heavy. D.I can carry a lot in my backpack.
I believe that it would be B.
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Why did ray friar need to get an approval?
If conducting research for a paper on restricting cell phone usage in automobiles, which source would be most effective to use in your argument?
Question 1 options:
A recent court case
a personal interview
a nonscientific survey or "straw poll"
a fifteen-year-old scholarly journal
Answer:A
Explanation:
6. A Simple Sentence
A. Must contain a dependent clause
B. Can contain a compound subject and/or a compound verb
C. Should not have more than one verb or subject
D. Should not be long or detailed.
9. A Compound/Complex Sentence is
A. A hybrid sentence consisting of two other types of sentences
B. Consists of at least two Independent Clauses and at least one Dependent Clause
C. Is often rather long
D. All of the above
#6 answer = C. Should not have more than one verb or subject
#9 answer = D. All of the above. It is most definitely, by definition, B. But it is also often rather long, and can consist of 2 other types of sentence.s
THE 4 SENTENCE STRUCTURES
The simple sentence is one of the four basic sentence structures. The other structures are the compound sentence, the complex sentence, and the compound-complex sentence.
Simple sentence: I purchased a tour guide and a travel journal at the bookstore.a simple sentence is a sentence with only one independent clause.
Compound sentence: I purchased a tour guide and a travel journal, but the bookstore was out of maps.a compound sentence can be thought of as two (or more) simple sentences joined by a conjunction and/or an appropriate mark of punctuation.
Complex sentence: Because I was planning to visit Tokyo, I purchased a tour guide and a level journal.a complex sentence is a sentence that contains an independent clause (or main clause) and at least one dependent clause. Put another way, a complex sentence is made up of a main clause with one or more dependent clauses joined to it with an appropriate conjunction or pronoun.
Compound-complex sentence: While Mary waited, I purchased a tour guide and a travel journal at the bookstore, and then the two of us went to dinner.a compound-complex sentence is a sentence with two or more independent clauses and at least one dependent clause. Also known as a complex-compound sentence.
Choose the word or phrase that best matches the word in italics.
1. She planned a secret rendezvous with her friend. (rendezvous is in italics)
a. dance
b. meeting
c. vacation
d. ceremony
Answer:
b. meeting
Explanation:
where does the short story my brothers keeper begin
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How does the niece advance the plot of the story “The Open Window”?
She entertains Framton during a difficult period in his life.
She tricks Framton into believing a falsehood that sends him into a panic.
She reveals a family secret that her aunt wants to keep hidden.
She explains the customs of the people who live in this part of the country.
Answer:
She tricks Framton into believing a falsehood that sends him into a panic.
Explanation:
The Open Window story begins with the arrival of Nuttel Framton, a hypochondriac, to the country, looking for someone to host him in their home, as he needed a more quieter place to be more relaxed and deal with his nerve issues. The plot develops when he arrives at the home of his new possible hosts: the Sappetons, and is received by Mrs. Sappleton's niece, Vera, a fifteen-year-old girl.
While Nuttle waits for Mrs. Sappleton to come out, Vera starts explaining Framton why the french window is open, she says that it remains open because Mrs. Sappleton believes that one day his husband, children and the dog's family (who had died in a tragic hunting accident years ago) would return home someday and re-enter the house. This is just a lie, of course, but the girl was so convincing that Nuttle believes it.
Once Mrs. Sappleton meets him, the hunting party appears walking toward the house. Mrs. Sappleton looks at them with excitement but the mischievous girl looks at them horrified as if she was looking at actual ghosts. Nuttle, horrified and scared, flees the house immediately.
Therefore, we can conclude that Vera advances the plot by tricking Framton into believing a falsehood that sends him into a panic.
Identify and define the affixes in the word "inflexible."
Answer:
Affixes: "in" and "ible"
Definition: "in" means "in," "into" or "not", and "ible" means "capable of being."
Explanation:
Words are composed of one or more morphemes, which are the smallest units of the meaning of a word that can not stand on its own.
The morphemes may be divided into root words (which hold the most basic meaning of a word) and affixes that are divided into two types: prefixes (placed before a root word) and inflections or suffixes (placed at the end of a root word).
The word "inflexible", for example, has the following composition:
The prefix "in" that means "not," "in" or "into". In the word "inflexible," "in" means "not."The root word "flex" that means "to bend"The affix "ible" meaning "capable of being."Therefore, "inflexible" refers to something or someone that is not capable to bend.
This brainstorming web is helping the writer?
Answer: B
Think of different topics to write about
Explanation:
From the various links that connects varied topics together in the picture, one can clearly see that the app suggests different topics that a writer can work with. Most of the topic seeks to explore activities that the writer was exposed to for the very first time or experiences with family.
Which part of the word inquisitive is the root? in- -quis- -ive
Answer:
quis
Explanation: gradpoint
Which sentence BEST expresses the main idea of the story? A) People who are rich often get preferential treatment because of their money. B) Mr. Bullfrog thinks he may be a bachelor all of his life, but he has a plan for how he can trick a woman into marrying him. C) People are foolish in trying to choose a wife who is perfect, instead of finding a good match and accepting the imperfections. D) Mrs. Bullfrog and Mr. Bullfrog are really just old friends who took a long time to get to know each other, and even longer to get married.
i will say c because the people are foolish in trying to choose a wife who is perfect, instead of finding a good match and accepting the imperfections.
Answer:
C.
Explanation:
"People are foolish in trying to choose a wife who is perfect, instead of finding a good match and accepting the imperfections".
That sengtence express in a best way the man idea of the story. It doesn´t matter the money of the people or the treatment they receive becase of this, that is a secondary idea, as well as the plans that Mr. Bullfrog had to deceive a woman and be able to marry. If he had noticed Mrs. Bullfrog´s imperfections before, it wouldn´t have taken so long to get married and be happy.
Puns were used by Shakespeare to..... ?
Shakespeare used puns to entertain the audience, provide comic relief, reveal character depth, and engage with cultural and societal norms through sophisticated wordplay.
Shakespeare's Use of Puns
Shakespeare used puns to serve various purposes within his plays. Primarily, they were a tool to inject humor and entertain the audience, maintaining their engagement even during the more serious or tragic moments of the plays. Puns often provided a moment of comic relief, lightening the mood and making content more accessible to a wide range of audience members.
Additionally, the witty use of language showcased Shakespeare's linguistic skill and added depth to his characters, as they often revealed intelligence, duality of meanings, and the complexity of themes he explored. Puns also played a role in highlighting societal norms and making critical statements about the world in which he lived. The artful manipulation of words displayed through puns remains one of the reasons why Shakespeare's works are celebrated for their enduring linguistic creativity.
Shakespearean drama, characterized by layers of meaning, and intricate use of rhetoric like alliteration and onomatopoeia, employed puns as more than just humor. They were a sophisticated literary device that engaged the audience, revealing the mastery of Shakespeare's work and the importance of wordplay in the cultural practices of the society.
A theme Shakespeare is communicating in Romeo and Juliet is
A. the power of love to overcome all obstacles.
B. the evil of enmity and revenge .
C. the dangerous nature of herbal remedies.
D. the corruption of power.
Read the sentence.
Sean or Stacey (knows, know) when shuttles or other space vehicles (is, are) launched.
Which pair of verbs correctly completes the sentence?
A: know; are
B: know; is
C: knows; is
D: knows; are
Answer:
D
Explanation:
Answer:
The answer is indeed letter D. knows; are
Explanation:
When we use "or" to join words that function as the subject in agreement with a verb, we must look at those words to decide if the verb should conjugate in the singular or the plural form. The rule is actually quite simple. If both words are singular, the verb is also singular. If one or both words are plural, then the verb is also plural. Note that it is enough for one of them to be plural.
In "Sean or Stacy", Sean is just one person (singular) and Stacy is just one person as well (singular). Thus, the proper conjugation is singular: Sean or Stacy knows. In "shuttles or other space vehicles", shuttles and vehicles are both plural words (the -s in the end represents their plural form), meaning there are more than just one shuttle and one vehicle. Thus, the proper conjugation is plural: shuttles or other space vehicles are launched.
The full sentence is, therefore:
Sean or Stacy knows when shuttles or other space vehicles are launched.
Help!
In Paragraph 4 of "A Witch Trial at Mount Holly," the author uses the words mob and populace to describe the crowd gathered to watch the witch trial.
How do these words affect the meaning of the article?
The words describe how the people are ignoring the facts.
The words indicate that the people believe in witches.
The words hint at how the people are understanding the situation.
The words imply that the people are thinking and acting as a group.
"D".. The words imply that the people are thinking and acting as a group.
Write a thesis statement for an essay about the benefits of children owning a pet. The main points of the authers essay are that children who own pets are more responsible. They have a constant companion. Children who own pets also seem to reap health benefits.
Answer: Owning a pet is very beneficial for children because it teaches them responsibility, and lets them have a friend that is always there.
What is one main difference between assumptions and viewpoints
Answer:
D. Assumptions may be implied and taken for granted without proof, while viewpoints make it clear that the ideas are from a personal perspective.Explanation:
Assumption is define as something that you accept as true without proof.
Viewpoint is a personal opinion about something or someone, wether true or not.
So, from their definition we can see that the last option is the one that best defines both words.
Compare and contrast “A Modern Cinderella” to “Where the Mountain Meets the Moon.”
A. They are both fairy tales, but “Where the Mountain Meets the Moon” does not use magic and “A Modern Cinderella” does.
B. They are both fairy tales, but “A Modern Cinderella” does not use magic and “Where the Mountain Meets the Moon” does.
C. They are both fairy tales, but “A Modern Cinderella” does not have royalty and “Where the Mountain Meets the Moon” does.
D. They are both fairy tales, but “Where the Mountain Meets the Moon” does not involve animals and “A Modern Cinderella” does.
The major difference and similarities between “A Modern Cinderella” and “Where the Mountain Meets the Moon.” are:
B. They are both fairy tales, but “A Modern Cinderella” does not use magic and “Where the Mountain Meets the Moon” does.
Modern Cinderella is a story that is told about Ella and her ambition to become a world famous musician but after the tragedy of her parent's death, she gave up on her dreams.
However, when she met the Prince Charming, she begins to dream again and starts her musical career again.
According to the book, “Where the Mountain Meets the Moon.”, the protagonist Minii goes on a supernatural journey where she tries to change her future by making her family rich.
As a result of this, the major difference and similarity between the two stories are both are fairy tales but although Cinderella does not use magic, Minii makes use of magic as she tries to change her family fortune.
Therefore, the correct answer is option B
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Complete this sentence fragment with a subordinate clause to make a complex sentence. the police officer was very concerned about...
Answer: "The police officer was very concerned about what his daughter had done at school".
Explanation: A sentence fragment is a sentence that is incomplete because there is has an essential part missing. In "The police officer was very concerned about", the object of the preposition ("about") is missing. In that way, a subordinate clause was added to this sentence in order to make it a complex sentence. "What his daughter had done at school" is a subordinate clause because it does not express a complete thought; therefore, it cannot stand alone as a sentence. Moreover, "what his daughter had done at school", which has been introduced by the relative pronoun "what", is a noun clause since it is acting as a noun.
Which modifier can be used in the comparative degree? A. pretty B. unique C. same D. last
Answer:
The correct option is option A. pretty
Explanation:
Comparative degree in adjectives, also known as modifiers, is used to compare either the differences or similarities between two nouns. Or in other words, the comparative degree is used in sentences where two objects, animals or people are compared.
To form the regular comparatives it is necessary to consider the number of syllables; generally, adjectives with one or two syllables form the comparative degree by adding -er at the end of the word. Similarly, adjectives which have three or more syllables usually form the comparative by preceding the adjective with the word "more".
In the particular case of the example provided, the modifier which can be used in the comparative degree is pretty, resulting in prettier.
Choose the word pair that best completes the analogy.
BALLAD : POEM ::
1. doctor : health
2. trophy : award
3. seed : egg
4. nonfiction : novel
Please only answer if you are absolutely certain you know the correct answer. Thanks in advance!
I agree that it's nonfiction : novel.
How do some hormones affect only certain cells in the body but not others?
1.Only cells having specific receptors for a hormone can respond to the hormone's presence.
2.The hormones only go to some cells in the body but not to others.
3.Special molecules on cells that are not affected break down the hormone before the cell can recognize it.
4.Some cells have the wrong temperature to respond to the hormone.
Some hormones affect only certain cells in the body but not others, only cells having specific receptors for a hormone can respond to the hormone's presence. The correct option is A.
What are hormones?Target cells, hormones, and receptors. The majority of hormones go through the blood and interact with almost all cell types. However, a given hormone often only has an impact on a small subset of cells, known as the target cells.
Because it has the hormone's receptors, a target cell reacts to the hormone. Through their binding to particular hormone receptors, hormones cause changes in target cells. In this approach, hormones affect just those cells that have the required receptors, even though they circulate throughout the body and come into touch with a variety of cell types.
Therefore, the correct option is A, Only cells having specific receptors for a hormone can respond to the hormone's presence.
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When the Hungarian police finally arrive to round up the Jews in the ghetto what is Wiesel doing? What's ironic about this?
Story: Night by Elie Wiesel
Final answer:
Elie Wiesel is praying when the Hungarian police come to round up the Jews, which is ironic because their prayers for help are unmet, highlighting the tragic plight of the Holocaust victims.
Explanation:
When the Hungarian police arrive to round up the Jews in the ghetto in Elie Wiesel's story "Night", Elie Wiesel is praying. The irony in this situation is poignant and tragic. Despite Elie's deep religious faith and the faith of others in the ghetto, their prayers for salvation are not answered, and they are instead faced with violent persecution. This moment emphasizes the cruel contradiction between the victims' search for divine intervention and the reality of the Holocaust. The irony lies in the expectation of a holy and protective power during a time of such profound suffering and injustice. The history of the Holocaust includes many instances where victims held onto hope and faith even in the bleakest circumstances, such as during the Kristallnacht and the Warsaw ghetto uprising. These events underscore the chilling reality that, despite acts of resistance and the enduring human spirit, the Nazi regime continued its campaign of genocide with devastating efficiency until the end of WWII.
Select the correctly punctuated sentence.
1)Though many believed Doug Williams had excellent taste, William's choice of television program didn't agree with the childrens'.
2) Though many believed Doug Williams had excellent taste, Williams' choice of television program didn't agree with the children's.
3) Though many believed Doug Williams had excellent taste, Williams' choice of television program didn't agree with the childrens'.
4) Though many believed Doug Williams had excellent taste, Wiilliam's choice of television program didn't agree with the children's.
Answer:
D
Explanation:
What values does Romeo seem to hold and how do those values put him in contrast with Tybalt and Mercutio?
Which of these is an example of something that an active reader does?
A. Asks Questions of the text
B. Memorizes importants passages
C. Listens to music
D. Rereads every Sentence
Which of the following best describes Welty’s purpose for this narrative in the excerpt?
the AWNSER IS B. thank you have a blessed day god bless.
which western power annexed the phillipines after fighting a war with spain
japan
the united states
britain
canada
The united states -APEX
The western power that annexed the Philippines after fighting a war with Spain is the United States. Thus the correct option is B.
What is Annexation?The process of annexation, which typically comes after a state's territory has been occupied by a military force, involves another state acquiring territory from another one. The declaration of a state's sovereignty over land that has previously been outside its borders is an official act.
As a result of the United States' success in the war, the Spanish were forced to renounce their claims to Cuba and hand over control of the Philippines to the United States.
There were several reasons why Americans supported annexation, including the desire for business prospects in Asia, worry that the Filipinos couldn't govern themselves, and worry that another force may seize control of the islands.
Therefore, option B is appropriate.
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