Source: Bryson, Bill. "Welcome to the Solar System." A Short History of Nearly Everything. New York: Broadway, 2003. 19. Print. What is the author's main purpose in this excerpt?

Before the Renaissance, virtually all dramas focused on A. family relationships. B. religious themes. C. the human condition. D. life-and-death plots.

Identify the sentence that uses a possessive pronoun correctly. A. Its' fur is so soft. B. Its fur is so soft. C. It's' fur is so soft. D. It's fur is so soft.

Read the passage. Whew! That had to be the hottest day in a gazillion years. In fact, it was so hot Which phrase is most appropriate for the diction and style of the passage? OA. you could fry an egg on the sidewalk OB.

What is a synonym for altimeter

How does John Proctor feel about Reverend Parris? How does Giles Corey feel? (The Crucible)

In The Necklace, which character stated, "You never go out, and this is such a fine opportunity." a) Madame Loisel b) Madame Forestier c) Monsieur Loisel

Identify the italicized word. My dad is a great "guy". subject predicate direct object indirect object predicate noun predicate adjective

Perhaps Hrothgar can hunt, here in my heart for some way to drive this devil out. The literary sound device used in this passage is 1. onomatopoeia. 2. assonance. 3. alliteration. 4. consonance.

Identify the type of poem it's meter and its rhyme scheme of sonnet 18

What changes made in the text show a desire not to make an absolute break with English people.