In a work of fiction, what is the term for the series of events that builds toward the climax?

exposition

rising action

denouement

falling action

In this sentence, the linking verb is underlined. What is the simple subject, and what is the noun after the verb that tells more about the subject? Green apples ARE my favorite afternoon snack. A. Simple subject: apples Noun: snack B.

Medal For Who Matches the Answers! Match the word with its definition. Match Term Definition () constructive A) characterized by productivity () strategic B) characterized by an organizational plan () comprehensive C) characterized as complete or

Which statement is NOT true about run-on sentences? A run-on sentence has more than one clause. One way to correct a run-on sentence is to add a joining word One way to correct a run-on sentence is to add an appropriate punctuation mark.

How was the reconstruction worse than slaver for Africa Americans?

Which of the following statements contains a metaphor? (a) Jim has a mind like a steel trap, whereas Susan's is more like a sieve. (b) it was hot as an oven outside, and Katherine had to sit down to rest.

What is one characteristic of the new canon of american literature?

Read these lines from Alfred, Lord Tennyson's "The Lady of Shalott." "Willows whiten, aspens quiver,/Little breezes dusk and shiver/Through the wave that runs forever/By the island in the river/Flowing down to Camelot ...

Why is civil rights important to society?

What was Chanticleer's dream? A. that he was attacked and killed by a strange dog like beast B. that black bears, black bulls, and black devils put him in a sack C. that Pertelote left him because he was a coward

N American Born Chinese, how does Chin-Kee embarrass Danny at school? A. He beats up Danny's friend. B. He gets locked in a closet. C. He eats cat gizzards at lunch. D. He reveals his true identity.