To placate is to

A. work against.

B. make unnecessary.

C. change hostility to friendliness.

D. tickle.

For the sentence below, determine how the word in italics is used. Is it a relative pronoun, a subordinating conjunction, or neither? Be sure to tell me which you prefer. relative pronoun subordinating conjunction neither

Traveling faster than the speed limit increase both the risk and the of a crash

What factors contributed to the "quiet depression" among farmers in the 1920s

What can affect speed?

Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier? Enclosed within the metal fence, Jaden watched the elephant spraying water with his trunk. We watched the ocean carefully for several hours, but we never saw the dolphins.

Which reason justifying Rainsford's actions is best supported by Rainsford's statement, "I am still a beast at bay?" Zaroff needs to defend himself against Rainsford, who is one of his beasts. General Zaroff has finally admitted defeat.

Which of the following describes the theme of the short story?

Which line from Oedipus the King supports the idea that fate is inescapable?

The planet Mars, I scarcely need remind the reader, revolves about the sun at a mean distance of 140,000,000 miles, and the light and heat it receives from the sun is barely half of that received by this world.

Hittite society was organized: 1. with a king who owned all of the land, then a class of nobles below him 2. with a pharaoh, then his bureaucrats, then the general populace 3. by a king who directly controlled the people 4.