Why are the words an author chooses so important?

Do you agree or disagree with Reverend Bevel decision to fill the jails with children? State your position.

Roosevelt uses the words "patriot" and "American" in the line, "There is nothing more distressing to every good patriot, to every good American, than the hard, scoffing spirit which treats the allegation of dishonesty in a public man as a cause for

Sprinted towards Stephen's house where he knew the guys would be waiting Normally, he would never be am so far without stopping to catch his breath, but he felt a surge of energy this time.

Review the last paragraph of chapter IX (lines 83-109). What is the central idea that bradford communicates in this paragraph?

Which character shows the least selfishness? A. Marley B. the Ghost of Christmas Present C. Tiny Tim D. Scrooge's niece

Hyperbole is a term meaning extravagant exaggeration. Hyperbole is often used for emphasis, humor, or irony. Look at the Attorney General's opening and closing statements in Chapter 3 and list three examples of hyperbole.

What does it feel like inside Grendel's home? Try to give your audience (in this case, your instructor) a strong sense of place.

Use your imagination and write about what you think Mr. Bedford will find as he begins his prospecting on the moon.

When does the main action of the story take place? to kill a mockingbird A. The story takes place in the present B. During the Great Depression C. During the Civil War D. During the Civil Rights movement of the 1960's

Which statement best describes the tones of "To My Dear Loving Husband" and "To the King's Most Excellent Majesty"? O Bradstreet's poem has a thoughtful tone, while Wheatley's poem has a more nervous tone.