Choose the correct words to give the following sentence a positive connotation:

the emaciated/thin child cackled/giggled as she clutched/caressed her father's arm.

The ability to read and write at a level sufficient to fulfill everyday practical needs is referred to as:

Which portion of an informational text usually contains the thesis? Introduction First body paragraph Transition Conclusion

In the story The Case of the defaced painting Why is Mrs. Williams clearly the guilty party in the case? What motivated her to ruin the Wyeth painting? Explain how the facts of the case led you to this final deduction.

What things does Jonas learn that surprise/puzzle him?

Why do many people find The Catcher in the Rye offensive or unpleasant?

I am going to go to office. true/false

Which sentence is punctuated correctly? A. Max was being chased, by three angry vicious pit bulls. B. Max was being chased, by three, angry, vicious, pit, bulls. C. Max was being chased by three angry, vicious pit bulls. D.

Usually an in-text citation includes only the author's last name and page number. Describe at least two circumstances when you need to include more information to distinguish one author or title from another.

Select all the correct answers. Expository writing, such a scientific essay, serves what two purposes? A:to entertain B:to inform C:to persuade D:to motivate E:to analyze

How did Rosa tell Liesel that Max woke up?