Writers should avoid using elliptical clauses because they will confuse readers.

a. True

b. False

What is the purpose of balancing criticism with encouragement? Select all that apply. *shows objectivity *communicates respect and concern for others *soothes the egos of sensitive people *makes the person more receptive to criticism

Which words make up the compound indirect object in the sentence? I showed my brothers and sisters the shells I found on the beach. Choose all answers that are correct.

Don't tell show! I was really mad.

Which of the following best replaces the underlined word in the sentence? The movie surprised me with it's gruesome display of violence a. gratuitous c. grisly b. graphic d. none of the above

Which type of character conflict would you most likely find in a story entitled The Outsiders?

A brief summary of chapter 3 from awaken by Katie Kacvinsky

What did the girl melon say when the boy melon propose marriage work?

Which should you do when taking a standardized test

Correct this sentence Jasper Hale went back to Canada because he left his banjo there.

Reread lines 42-62. with a small group, discuss the extent to which Smith's account seems credible. to what exent in this a factual narrative?