Which step is basic to making an inference?

A. focusing on the main ideas

B. examining clues in the text

C. restating in simpler words

D. separating fact from opinion

Which closing uses correct punctuation? a. Sincerely, Dr. Mary Albertson b. With affection. Dan c. Your neighbor Leslie Yang d. Looking forward, to meeting you. Jared is it a

What are Gregor's feelings about his job in the metamorphosis A. He just started but thinks he will like the job very much. B. He doesn't like his job and wants to quit as soon as soon as he can C.

What was the author's purpose in writing this passage? A. to persuade the reader to boycott companies that make expensive, low-quality shoes B. to persuade the reader to stop wasting his or her money on expensive tennis shoes C.

Which playwright and dramatist provided a new kind of dramaturgy that intended a wholesale repudiation of Aristotelian catharsis?

Identify the italicized phrase to "sing in the choir" would be an honor

My friends and I looked around for our sleds. Is the word around an adverb?

What does Holden have against bald men?

Read the excerpt from Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. Lincoln uses parallelism in this excerpt to

Match the term to the purpose it has. 1. introduce an illustration a. but 2. add ideas b. furthermore 3. show time relation c. meanwhile 4. show a consequence d. in the distance 5. repetition of an idea e. first 6. take away, limit, or oppose f.

Which sentence shows correct comma usage? A) I love my dog but, I wish she would stop chewing my socks! B) I love my dog, but I wish she would stop chewing my socks! C) I love my dog, but I wish she would stop chewing, my socks!