Based on the passage, which of the following is not a role that conflict plays?

A: guiding the plot

B: adding tension and action

C: changing the reader's mind

D: making the story more interesting

Who was responsible for the first-known combat between gladiators in Rome, and why did the custom grow? Cite specific evidence from the first paragraph of the text to support your answer.

Read the excerpt from the poem "On the Bus with Rosa Parks." Rosa How she sat there, the time right inside a place so wrong it was ready. That trim name with its dream of a bench to rest on. Her sensible coat.

What does brutus say is a good indication of cassius' change of heart?

Evaluating means to judge if information is 'reliable' or 'unreliable.' True or false?

What is the modifier in the sentence, "Tom ate the burger and fries as if he were in a race?"

caroline: Most people recognize that the budget deficit has been rising considerably over the last century. We need to find the best course of action to remedy this situation.

In relation to arguments, what is a claim? A) an idea, opinion, or assertion presented in an argument B) The supporting evidence for an argument C) The details presented by the author D) The attempts to persuade the audience

In "Old Ironsides" what is the hoped for end of the ship

What are the effects of nature versus nurture?

I had never done banking before. But one day Ashok casually asked me if I would go to his bank to withdraw some money. I didn't feel like telling him that I had no idea of how to go about doing this.