Illustrative writing makes use of definitions, details, examples, or comparisons to present a clear, logical explanation.

True or false

Archaea tend to live in more extreme environments like volcanoes or the deep sea. a. True b. False

Which of the following statements about stage direction is false?

Samuel Gompers was a leading proonent of what industrial issue?

Read the excerpt below from Little Women and answer the question. As she came walking in, looking very tired but as composed as ever, she observed that every vestige of the unfortunate fete had disappeared ...

Arrange the historical events in the order in which they took place, from the earliest to the latest. Jame 1 ascends

1. Liesel knew she should not __ after school; otherwise, Rosa would yell at her for not getting home quickly enough.

Which word is the least descriptive and would be considered the weakest word in this list?

Although some students in Mr. Castillo's history class seek out new information, many of them, like Jerita, ignore new facts. As Jerita reads, she looks for information that matches what she already believes.

What is the central idea of this passage? The Utopians use pearls, diamonds, and carbuncles for trade. The Utopians use valuables to gain an advantage over other societies The Utopians give valuables to children, who treat them as toys.

Which sentence uses italics correctly? A. The song Tomorrow is my favorite from the musical Annie. B. I found the plans in this book on carpentry, in the chapter titled Shelves and Cabinets. C. I wrote you this short poem, which I call Paradise Days.