Which line from "the black snake" contains a simile? a. "curving down the lawn," b. "ribbed and round." c. "limp as a licorice whip" d. "curling on the ground,"

How can you know the meaning of a quote? For example if a teacher gives you a quote and tells you what does it mean, how would you know what it means?

Match the connotative word with the correct emotion it expresses. 1. timed ___Negative 2. cowardly ___Positive 3. prudent ___Neutral

Which underlined word in this sentence should be capitalized? My grandparents took a trip to rome over the summer. A. rome B. summer C. trip D. grandparents

Which tectonic plate is primarily comprised of seafloor crust?

Who said that humans are born with a built-in predisposition to learn grammar rules?

Which war is Tim O'Brien's short story "Ambush" based on? A. World War I B. Korean War C. World War II D. Vietnam War

Why do you think older people are less susceptible to conformity? Can you think of any other instances in which conformity would be a good thing? Use evidence from both the article and The Giver in your response. 5-6 sentences.

The Founding Fathers believed if common uneducated people should not be allowed to make too many political decisions. They feared without some kind of limits, pure democracy would lead to chaos.

Who wrote poetics? sophocles, aeschylus, aristotle, plato

When does a writer often reveal an unimplied universal theme in a story