Which best defines the term muckraker?

a. a journalist who writes about unfair monopolies

b. a factory employee who oils machinery

c. a sanitation worker who cleans city streets

d. a corrupt politician who embezzles public funds

What are Parris's to motives for seeking confessions at the conclusion of the play in the book Crucible?

What is symbolism? a comparison that says one thing is another an object that simultaneously represents itself and something else a metaphorical comparison that is extended for several lines a comparison using the words like or as

Identify the phrase in the following sentence. The house with the green shutters is quaint. Adjective Adverb

Which statement best explains how Boxer's values differ from Napoleon's in chapter 6 of Animal Farm? Boxer values success, while Napoleon values good efforts. Boxer values truth, while Napoleon values cunning and deviousness.

What happens to the Stone Table? A. It breaks in two. B. Aslan puts a spell on it. C. It is swallowed up in the ground. D. It disappears.

Tunic is to garment as recipe is to

What theme about fatherhood is developed in the first stanza? Explain how the poet uses figurative language to convey this meaning. My father sadness

Based on information in the passage, what most likely causes the narrator to shiver after eating the fruit with Niña? A. She is ashamed that she has eaten Niña's food. B. She understands how little food Niña's family has. C.

What is the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space, the beginning of every end and the end of every race

Which choice best gives the main idea of the passage? A) Tongues do more than just taste. B) Without taste buds, our food would be boring. C) Tonsils are an important part of the tongue. D) The tongue is an amazing and important organ.