During a 10-year span, Harriet Tubman made 19 trips to the south and escorted over 300 slaves. Which word is the gerund in the sentence?

What is the tone of the passage

Look up the etymology of humor in your dictionary. What process has the word undergone? generalization specialization

Passage One Although born in North Carolina, Romare Bearden grew up in New York City during the Harlem Renaissance. Both of his parents were active in the local arts scene.

Animal Farm Why are the animals happy in their work, despite the fact that they work like slaves? What is ironic about their reason for being happy?

Which of the following words has a positive connotation? mosses frail exhilarated bulb Which of the following words has a negative connotation? discouraging freedom exhilarated bulb

We voted. Which revision of the sentence has added an adverbial phrase?

What phrase describes Tybalt's attitude toward his uncle when Tybalt reports that Romeo has sneaked into the Capulets' party? A. scared and protective B. verging on disrespect C. humbly seeking advice D. obedient and mature

Kennedy's speech implies that if people will fight for freedom and justice, their government will do the same.

Which kind of phrase are the underlined words in the sentence? Duke, the smallest puppy in the kennel, was also the friendliest. A. adverb phrase B. adjective phrase C. appositive phrase

Which best describes a difference in the types of rhetorical appeals used by Queen Elizabeth in these excerpts from her Address to the Troops at Tilbury and Response to Parliament's Request That She Marry?