In literature, what is the increase of tension within a story that drives the plot toward the climax?

a. Dénouement

b. Rising action

c. Exposition

d. Conflict

What is the meaning of the phrase "atop the mountain"? A. Many tops on the mountain B. A very small top on the mountain C. On top of the mountain D. A top that is greater than the others on the mountain

When revising your written work, what should you revise first? A: word choice B: overall structure C: sentence structure D: paragraph structure

You see a commercial for a cell phone. Everyone in the commercial is using this phone. A teenage boy nervously calls a girl. The girl giggles and shushes her friends as she answers. A businesswoman makes a call as she gets into a cab.

What vegtable do you get when you cross a dog and a baking ingredient?

Which sentences use the same type of figurative language as the underlined phrase in the paragraph? Rattlesnakes are quick as lightning when they are angry. But the reptiles seldom harm humans unless startled or frightened.

In The Kite Runner, Amir returns to Afghanistan to find Sohrab, Hassan's son. As part of this journey, he must confront Assef. Explain why the author chose to have these characters all come together in this scene.

The reader can remain actively engaged in the reading if the author has used what? a. writing which holds the reader's attention b. writing which appeals to the senses c. writing which engages the reader in a conversation

Whats the adverb phrase? "before the weekend we must finish our project"

1. What year was the Bear built.

Voters approved a project to renovate Central High School by a margin of only 2%. The project includes restoring and repairing the oldest wing of the school and installing new technology in every classroom.