Which word in the sentence is a gerund? The siren, piercing like a baby's crying, wailed for hours.

a. hours

b. wailed

c. piercing

d. crying

In the story "Lamb to the slaughter" what did her husband say or do that upset her?

Write the character sketch of Mr. Holmes.

The rebirth of African-American music on literary talent is known as the

In paragraph 4, Alice says to herself: "'not that it signifies much ... I should think it would be quite as much use in the trial one way up as the other.'" What does this quote reveal about Alice's attitude towards the trial?

Winona quit her job last year to care for her husband, Phil, whom she loves very much. Phil has Alzheimer's disease. Winona does not sleep well at all and hasn't for quite some time.

The last thing the speaker does in the introduction is the:

Which sentence uses a verb that agrees with its subject? A. Was you thinking of going tonight? B. Have the puppy been fed his dinner yet? C. Are the Nelson's cat in that tree? D. Does she like to paint portraits?

The fourth car on the frieght train was filled with grain

How does the opinion statement reflect the realistic and feminist ideas in Trifles? The formal language sounds realistic, and the opinion illustrates the feminist idea that women should focus on their appearance.

Which type of pronoun is used in the following sentence? Mars, which is sometimes called the Red Planet, is the fourth planet in the solar system. A. indefinite B. demonstrative C. interrogative D. relative