What is one of the functions of myths?

A. To explain something that is difficult to understand

B. To reflect upon an author's personal journey

C. To develop ideas that are often taken for granted

D. To question widespread beliefs and practices

Which sentence summarizes the passage best? The emperor rewards his subjects for jumping over and under a stick. The narrator enjoys spending time with the emperor. The emperor and empress have no respect for their subjects.

Which is the subject of this sentence? For once in your life, try something new and exciting. a. your b. life c. something d. an understood you

Which line of the text shows characteristics of a script

Which sentence is punctuated correctly? A) The soup which was my mother's recipe overflowed on the stove and made a big stain. B) The dog, that had never been trained, ended up winning the training portion of the dog show.

In The Cold War how does fear drive action? Cite evidence from this text and other literature, art, or history in your answer.

In lines 94-96, Madison says that "No man is allowed to be a judge in his own cause, because his interest would certainly bias his judgment, and, not improbably, corrupt his integrity.

What are the effects of the colon and dashes used in Oedipus's speech?

Which statement best exemplifies a strong persuasive claim? Teachers often communicate with families via newsletters and e-mails. Parents of school-age children appreciate information from schools.

Identify the best way to correct or improve the sentence. If it requires no correction, choose E. Property values are rising in our area, (which makes us feel wise for buying our home years ago.) which makes one wise for buying one's home years ago.

A gerund ends in the letters? A) - ed B) - er C) - ing D) - ly