8. The teacher talked privately to the defiant student who upset the class.

a. disobedient b. naive c. avaricious d. tactful

Do you have esperanza rising

Read the sentence from Samuel Johnson's preface to A Dictionary of the English Language. To have attempted much is always laudable, even when the enterprize is above the strength that undertakes it.

Why is quindlen reluctant to define anything remotely resembling a national character

When assembling a writing plan for an essay, which of the following should come first? a. The general idea of your essay b. Material that catches the reader's interest c. A brief summary of your conclusion d.

Read the sentence from a student's essay about "The Treasure of Lemon Brown." Greg sees his father differently after he speaks with Lemon Brown.

Which explains what happens to Chura after he and Marwe in "Chura and Mrawe" A. He becomes a giant. B. He becomes less ugly. C. He becomes a king. D. He becomes a lion.

What kind of clause can stand alone as a sentence because it expresses a complete thought?

When we think about the civil rights movement, we often think of Martin Luther king jr. and a nonviolence. Does Malcom X defend, refute

Read the sentence below and answer the following question: But he answered not a word; like the last column of some ruined temple, he remained standing mute and solitary in the middle of the otherwise deserted room.

What does the simile his arms were like telephone poles mean