Why would a writer choose to introduce a direct quotation with a colon? a to add more words b to eliminate a comma c to add emphasis d to avoid plagiarism

Which elements of chivalry does sir Gawain exhibit in the passage? Check all that apply. Bravery Honesty Religious devotion Loyalty Physical strength

Which sentence contains a progressive verb? A. This filter will clean our pool water. B. The sun is setting later nowadays. C. Meg has collected coins for many years. D. The hamburgers had grown cold.

Some words Name common nouns things.

What is the best way to measure a solid ingredients like peanut butter?

Alligators are the large predators that eat many of the smaller animals in a swamp. How might removing the alligators from a swamp habitat create a decrease in vegetation? Meat-eating animals would begin eating plants.

Which of the girls reflects that her life most resembles her youthful castles in the air? Jo, who wanted to be a famous writer Meg, who wanted a "fine" life Amy, who wanted to be a famous artist

How is the senate organized?

Which excerpt from Frankenstein best supports this theme?

Which is a fused sentence? A. Juanito likes to play drums that he makes out of old cans. B. I enjoy playing video games because they are so exciting. C. My dad doesn't have a hobby he is too busy working. D.

Which word best describes an effective claim in a literary analysis? assertive emotional factual supportable