In a functional text readers can usually expect a. long, detailed chapters. b. exciting, tension-building storylines. c. colorful and poetic word selections. d. a straightforward, organized style.

What is the final step of a writing process?

Which sentence shows the best placement for the modifier "covered in clover"? Covered in clover, the rabbit hopped through the meadow. The rabbit hopped through the meadow covered in clover. Through the meadow, the rabbit hopped covered in clover.

In the memoir "Barrio Boy", by Ernesto Galarza, based on this line, " It was easy for me to feel that becoming a proud American, as she said we should, did not mean feeling ashamed of being a Mexican.

Which uses the underlined conjunctive adverb nevertheless correctly? My friend offered me a ride home from school today; nevertheless, I decided to walk. They enjoy many different types of foods; nevertheless, they are often homebodies.

19. Pencil grasp should be taught A. at the adolescent stage. B. after the pre-teen stage. C. in a classroom. D. at an early age.

In line 7 of Sonnet XIX by John Milton, the speaker ask, "Doth God exact day labor, light denied" what does his question mean A what shall one charge God to work in the dark B why must God make us suffer to work C is God trying me?

Read the sentence. After Shannon had left her first job, she was interviewed by the top firm in the city to be an accountant. Which verb is the passive voice?

What did mrs. whatsit take from mrs. buncombe?

Well, son, I'll tell you: Life for me ain't been no crystal stair. It's had tacks in it, And splinters, And boards were torn up, And places with no carpet on the floor - Bare.

You are writing a news report for your local paper about the mayor, who is reaching her 10th year in office.