Based on the context of this sentence taken from "The Devil and Tom Walker," what is the meaning of the word termagant?

Tom's wife was a tall termagant, fierce of temper, loud of tongue, and strong of arm

strong

loud

quarrelsome

independent

What type of literay or rhetorical device is this: "Great minds have purposes, others have wishes."

Read the passage from "Christabel." No doubt, she hath a vision sweet. What if her guardian spirit 'twere, What if she knew her mother near? But this she knows, in joys and woes, That saints will aid if men will call: For the blue sky bends over all!

Percy jackson is scared of what in chapter 7 of book 1?

Which statement best explains why dante wanted to write the divine comedy

What background knowledge would best add to a reader's understanding of information in a science textbook about photosynthesis?

Why is it important to be able to cite evidence from a text to demonstrate your understanding of a text

You are reading a lengthy description of a desert scene. This is called the

Which words are used as nouns in this sentence? Choose all answers that are correct. Shoes and backpacks were scattered in the narrow hallway. a. shoes b. scattered c. backpacks d. narrow e. hallway

Which sentence indicates the possibility of a tornado in the future? A. There has been a tornado B. There could be a tornado C. There was a tornado. D. There will be a tornado.

2. What do the abbreviations after a word in the dictionary tell you about the word?