In the following sentence which principal part of the verb describe appears in italics?

The professor is * describing * the process of osmosis to the class today.

A. past participle

B. past

C. present

D. present participle

What is the purpose of an introduction in a political speech? A. to summarize the speaker's arguments B. to grab the attention of listeners and tell the main idea of the speech C. to give the details or arguments that support the main idea D.

How might current written and oral pieces that we produce every day (blogs, text messages, social network posts, videos, television shows, etc.) be considered piece of folklore?

Which of the seven deadly sins Hamlet accuses Gertrude of?

What important theme in the story can you infer from this description of the people Goodman Brown sees in the forest?

My brother is a night owl

Beyond this course, in what ways does rhetoric affect you?

A thesis statement may be controversial

Which verb correctly completes the sentence

This passage reveals that Gregor is

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.