Which elements are more characteristic of a short story than a novel?

Origins of the adventure genre?

Read the following excerpt from a speech given to a board of education: Many students have extracurricular deals such as sports, clubs, or part time jobs. These activities keep us busy. We do not have the ability to study every evening.

If you were writing an essay arguing that students should be required to do landscape and clean-up work at school as part of their required courses, which reason would NOT support that argument?

Which of the following has a circular cross section when the cross section is taken parallel to the base? A. cone B. dodecahedron C. rectangular prism D. octahedron

If a piece of music is in the key of E flat, what's the tonic? a. G b. C c. E flat d. E minor

In his poetry, Langston Hughes used A.) rhythms of blues and jazz B.) formal, difficult diction C.) obscure themes

What type of pronoun is the word in bold? (Which) of the notebooks is yours? demonstrative interrogative relative indefinite

Which is the BEST thesis statement for an essay on research results about student satisfaction with school cafeteria food?

Which word best describes the tone of this stanza from Thomas Hardy's "The Going?" Why did you give no hint that night That quickly after the morrow's dawn, And calmly, as if indifferent quite, You would close your term here, up and be gone Where I

What is it called when an author reverses the standard order of words or phrases in a sentence?