What strategy is a reader most likely to use first when encountering a word like dissimulation?

A) using a dictionary

B) breaking it into parts

C) finding a synonym

D) associating it with another word

The last line of The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin is this: "When the doctors came they said she had died of heart disease-of joy that kills." In what ways is this an ironic statement?

Which of the following is federal student aid that does nothave to be paid back?

The invention of the printing press by Johannes Gutenberg, a German goldsmith, led to A. Sir Thomas More's proclamation of war against the church. B. new respect for the ingenious capabilities of the common laborer. C.

In The Parable of the Prodigal Son, the elder son says he never transgressed. What does he mean? a. He did not mean to hurt his father. b. He did not do what he was told. c. He ran away from home. d. He did not break laws or commandments.

Two men glare at each other. then a tree falls and pins them both to the ground. what kind of conflict exists in both situations?

Which of the following best illustrates the connection between Arthur Conan Doyle's writing style and that of other prominent authors of detective fiction? A.

Although Mary has been my best friend. We don't see each other often. Run on, fragment error, or unnecessary semicolon. (I believe it is a fragment error)

In paragraph three when Henry states: "Suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with a kiss," he is employing which rhetorical strategy? A) allusion B) ethos C) personification D) symbolism

From "A Nocturnal Reverie" by Anne Finch Joys in the inferior world, and thinks it like her own: In such a night let me abroad remain, Till morning breaks, and all's confused again;

Identify the participle and the word the participle modifies. One day my friend, excited about her new bicycle, called me on the phone.