The origin of a word, determined by the analysis of its components, is its:

a. amelioration

b. etymology

c euphemism

d. oxymoron

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Which of these would be a focused topic for a personal narrative? a. volunteering at the animal shelter b. how caring for animals is rewarding c. the adoption process at the shelter d. my first night with my new puppy

Which sentence from the passage is the claim? East Town Shores is the ideal place to visit and to live. It offers the best of everything, from tree-lined streets and peaceful parks to museums, movie theaters, and fine restaurants.

Which of the following is most likely expository prose? a novel magazine or a movie script

Read the lines from "The Gardner" by Rabindranath Tagore. With a glance of your eyes you could plunder all the wealth of songs struck from poets' harps, fair woman!

Why does pluto allow eurydice to return to the world above with orpheus

The underlined word creates a (n) mood. A. peaceful B. humorous C. anxious D. angry

Dentify the option containing a sentence fragment. A. Tammy married Harold. Who was a year older. B. Tammy married Harold. Harold was a year older. C. Tammy married Harold, who was a year older. D. Tammy married Harold, and Harold was a year older.

Select the sentence that correctly uses apostrophes. The cashiers' wages were docked for two weeks' in a row. The cashiers wages for docked for two weeks' in a row. The cashiers' wages were docked for two weeks in a row.

What type of sentence is this and why? : For the first time in his life, Luke saw the ocean.

Which sentence correctly uses the past perfect tense? A. i had learned to paddle a canoe long before we went canoeing. B. I did paddle the canoe when we went canoeing C. I have been paddling the canoe for several hours D.