Select the correct description for the words in bold.

In 1940, eighty percent of North Americans in their twenties resided with their parents, although today only about fifty percent do.

A.

simple sentence

B.

clause

C.

compound-complex sentence

D.

phrase

Based on what you read in "Tongue-Tied," in what way did the Chinese students' parents most likely experience language exclusion at their children's school? A. They were not accustomed to signing documents, which were common in American schools. B.

Other plants suck as tomatoes have been genetically altered in a similar fashion to remain fresher longer what is the denotative meaning of the word fashion as it is used in the sentence

Explain the pragmatic as well as the psychological reasons that led white American colonists of the seventeenth century to transform the black servant from a human being to a piece of chattel property.

What does Haimon think of his father and why does he think this?

What happened to Eliza P. Donner's cousin Mary that Mr. Oakley had to carry her?

Rutherford's gold foil experiment provided evidence for which of the following statements? a. Negative and positive charges are spread evenly throughout an atom. b. Alpha particles have a positive charge. c.

Which sentence has a verb that is in the subjunctive mood? The weather report is important to a lot of people. She was impatient to get the weather report. I suggest that he listen to me about the weather report.

In Passage 1, why does the author include the words one hour in the first line of the poem? (The Old Man Dreams)

What is the final step in how people process messages they receive?

Eddie gave the eulogy at his grandfather's funeral, in which he paid tribute to his grandfather's accomplishments as a Marine. The audience expected to hear this tribute because of the reason they were gathered. Eddie's eulogy suited the a. setting.