this is the way an author expresses ideas through the use of kinds of words, literary devices, and sentence sturcture.

What are the personal pronouns in this sentence? the baby took her first steps, and she was so excited. a. and b. her c. she d. so?

Read the passage and then answer the question that follows: The scouts enjoyed walking on the trails, particularly the Redwood Trail. In the passage above, the transition particularly is used to

Which of the following is a compound sentence? A Sheila is quite an extraordinary woman. B Ralph is in New York, but Ron is in California. C Even though I asked him, I didn't get an answer. D My friend, Albert, is an exceptionally brilliant pianist.

Read the statement. Not only is my opponent's idea ridiculous, but he needs to learn to dress himself too. Which logical fallacy is used? A. hasty generalization B. red herring C. ad hominem attack D. circular reasoning

When you read, connections can be made between the book and (select all that apply) your own experiences. other things you have read or seen. your knowledge of history or social issues. what you know has already happened.

Which words in the sentence are the direct objects? This summer, I grew tomatoes and cucumbers in my vegetable garden. Choose all answers that are correct. (multiple choice) A. summer B. cucumbers C. tomatoes D. garden E. vegetable

True or false there are only (3) types of conflicts in literary

What is the main conflict in "how the cat played robinson crusoe" a. the main conflict is the cat is hungry and doesn't know how to catch food. b. the main conflict is that winter is coming and the cat has no shelter. c.

What is the primary reason why reading ahead is such a useful strategy?

A sentence for influx