In writing, action:

"shows" by expressing characters' voices

"shows" by expressing characters' or the setting's movements

"shows" by inference

belongs in fiction, but not in poetry

Was an early church leader as well as a philosopher of his day

Is like an empty piggy bank a metaphor

How does the author's decision to begin the story with a scene in Ava's house, rather than beginning during Ava's walk, affect the story? It shows that Ava would rather be with her boyfriend than with her family.

Why is the narrator William Bradford who wrote the "Plymouth Plantation not reliable?

Why should romeo know that juliet is not dead?

Label the sentence parts. S = subject; V = verb; SC = subject complement; IO = indirect object; DO = direct object; OC = objective complement. The abbreviation should be typed above the main word for each part.

The effects of child abuse last long after the child has grown to adulthood. As one victim of child abuse stated in a local newspaper article just last week, "I know it sounds crazy, but sometimes I still wake up in fear in the middle of the night.

The office's boisterous celebration, full of cheering, shouting, and laughter, caused other businesses on the same floor to shut their doors. The word "boisterous" most likely means corporate. rowdy. scandalous. tiresome.

Which technique does the statement, "The sun smiled down on me," illustrate? a. personification b. simile c. metaphor d. hyperbole

Which is true of descriptive presentations? a. they focus on specific details. b. they create a strong argument. c. they contain more facts than opinions. d. they depend on audience involvement.?