Rhetoric is the art of using language effectively. How does

Malcolm X's use of language in this speech-including the

repetition of the phrase "the ballot or the bullet"-add to the

persuasiveness of his argument?

According to Liza, what was the most important thing that her education taught her? (From the story Pygmalion) A] that the difference between a flower girl and a lady is how one is treated B] that the power of proper pronunciation can turn any

What key detail should be added to strengthen the student's paraphrasing of this excerpt? My home is on the peaked sea-mark of Ithaca under Mount Neion's wind-blown robe of leaves, in sight of other islands-Dulichium, Same, wooded Zacynthus-Ithaca

Which choice contains the correct punctuation? A) Here is what my mother said to me, at least once: "Jerry, you've got to try a little harder." B) Here is what my mother said to me; at least once: "Jerry, you've got to try a little harder.

A friend called me 1. Not a clause (no subject) 2. Not a clause (no verb) 3. Clause

Which type of figurative language is being used? 4. He was dog-tired after cleaning the garage. A. Alliteration B. Hyperbole C. Personification D. Metaphor

Which is true about functional text? a.) The best way to read functional text is to avoid looking for textual features. b.) Functional text is found in schools but not in businesses. c.

What is universal theme? the reason an author is writing revealed through the author's background, historical context, and the story the central message or insight revealed through a story and that applies to anyone, anywhere the time, place, and

Which sentence uses words with negative connotations A) Marty lives in a dwelling on the side of MT bank B) Marty lives in a home on the side of MT bank C) Marty lives in a shack on the side of MT bank D) Marty lives in a cottage on the side of MT

Underline the simple subject. Circle the simple predicate. 1. A great way to get to Vancouver, British Columbia is by train.

3. Which of the following is a hasty generalization? A) Playing football gives you concussions. B) Some video game players don't get enough exercise. C) Many breeds of dog are gentle and loyal.