In racing the storm the author creates suspense through pacing, which is the

A. struggle between opposing characters

B. things the characters think but dont say

C. atmosphere that the story creates

D. speed at which the plot develops

Which statement summarizes a difference between the two passages?

In "Gumption," why does Charlie Oyster's father challenge the WPA men's decision to give Charlie a road work job instead of an office job? A. He insists that Charlie will learn to use a typewriter once he starts working. B.

Is the word "him," in the following sentence a object of a preposition, a direct object, or an indirect object? "As Everett spoke, people gave him polite attention."

8. What is one example of what introducing your quotes does? A make it der who is being spoken to B provide supporting details C restate the thesis statement D introduce the counterargument

Which of the following is an example of a short imperative sentence? A) The peanut butter should be thick. B) You should open the jar of peanut butter. C) Open the jar of peanut butter. D) The open jar of peanut butter.

Which sentence includes a transition showing that the ideas in the sentence are similar to the ideas in the previous sentence? However, forests provide natural beauty. Conversely, forests provide natural beauty.

Instructions:Select the correct answer. Identify the persuasive technique that is often used to create brand loyalty by linking a product to something positive.

Which sentence does not contain any errors in the use of italics or quotation marks? A. We listened while the Metropolitan Opera performed "La Bohème" in Central Park. B. We learned about the sculpture The Thinker in my art history class. C.

What does this poem mean Alas, what wonder! man's superior part Unchecked may rise, and climb from art to art; But when his own great work is but begun, What reason weaves, by passion is undone.

List the four steps of the writing process