Right or wrong, I assumed this ground, and now avow it ...

What does this phrase assumed this ground mean?

Forged a agreement

Formed an alliance

Made a supposition

Took this position

Why is a dash appropriate in this sentence? I have always wanted to see a Sumo tournament--have you seen how huge whose wrestlers are? A. It sets off a dramatic modifier. B. It sets off a lengthy modifier. C. It signals an abrupt change in thought.

Essay on overpopulation

Which of these authors wrote a story that revolved around a captain underwater adventures with his crew in a submarine lomg before the submarine was actually invented

Read the excerpt from "Pecos Bill" How does the plot influence characterization in this excerpt? That tornado was truly awe-inspiring, roaring loud and turning the sky black and green He grabbed it, shoved it to the ground, and straddled it!

Which of the following sentences uses a colon correctly? A. I like to go camping: but my friend likes to go shopping. B. For my camping trip I packed a stove: a lantern: an ax: matches: and an emergency kit. C.

Create a sentence that uses both commas and semicolons to show off a list of cities and states

I have of late,-but wherefore I know not,-lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory;

In "the birthmark" why is georgiana willing to risk her life to get rid of the mark?

What sad lesson did Eliezer learn after attempting to hold on to his shoes and his gold crown Night?

For which audience is the following sentence not appropriate? Tsunamis hit the coast at approximately midnight. (A) infants (B) news viewers (C) adults (D) professors