True or false: over-using "to be" verbs can weaken a sentence:

True

False

In the sentence John ate the cake, the verb phrase is?

In the except from Julius Caesar, which appeal most clearly makes use of logos

Did anyone die in the poem the Wreck of the Hesperus

Which of the following is the best definition of diction as a rhetorical device? -the use of words with the correct connotation -the choice of words that creates the tone -a variety of short and long words in sentences -the use of primarily humorous

Select the correctly punctuated sentence. Ricardo screamed as he spilled, his frozen pineapple slushy Ricardo screamed as he spilled his frozen, pineapple slushy. Ricardo screamed as he spilled his frozen pineapple slushy.

What does the capitalized word mean The song was filled with BANAL, generic lyric that bored the audience A. Overused B. Intense C. Meaningful D. Obtuse

A scientist wrote a paper titled "Directional Selection in Action" after observing a population of mice for 15 years. The mice typically preferred to eat berries, although a few would also eat insects.

What are seasons in climate

To kill a mockingbird what are his feelings towards his father

Tap out the stresses as you read line 9. Which analysis best describes the rhythm and it's effect on meaning?