In the video program, writer Martin Goldsmith says of the novelist James M. Cain, "He wrote with a meat cleaver." What does Goldsmith mean, not only in terms of Cain himself but of film noir writing in general?

How does Wheatley's use of couplets relate lines to one another? It creates pairs of lines. It creates separate lines. It creates pairs of stanzas.

After reading The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, why would a reader consider Cassius to be Brutus' foil? Support your answer with specific examples of the contrast in their character traits.

How is culture relevant to communication? *Your communication is not related to the language your parents speak. *Your communication is heavily influenced by the culture in which you were raised.

2. Which sentence needs an apostrophe added to be correct? A. The neighborhood decided to do a massive cleanup for two days. B. The cookies on the stove smelled wonderful and delicious. C. Abrahams house was much bigger than it looked from outside.

Identifying the sentence below that is the least fluent A. After several warm-up excercises, Jan jogged to the corner store and back B.

What do you think is the main reason people discriminate against each other?

Find the pair of words that has the same kind of relationship as the numbered pair. advocate : idea :: A. evoke : memory B. resonate : echo C. admonish : law D. assent : agreement

Atin root means "to follow"a-pecus, b-cilium, c-caballus, d-sequor

How does the poet use the story of Pandora's box in this poem? A) The speaker feels like she is a Pandora's Box filled with confidence, joy, and strength.

Which comment on a peer's research essay most clearly shows empathy