Rewrite the following sentences using vivid adjectives and avoiding slang and nonstandard english. it was a fine day. a nice breeze was blowing. birds were making a noise in the tree. flowers grew by the grass.

Why do you think the writer had Zaroff relax and have dinner before discovering the surprise awaiting him in his room?

The purpose of Jackson's blog is to

Why did the Crown pass so-called Intolerable Acts

Using context clues, what does the word in bold mean? Sitting for a long time watching a lot of television can reduce your energy, resulting in a feeling of lethargy. A. joy B. annoyance C. fatigue D. anger

Which sentence does not contain any errors in the use of italics or quotation marks? A. I have never been able to spell the word "occurrence" without looking it up. B. Janet's cell phone number begins with an "8." C.

Imagine you've been asked to write an informative brochure about the town you live in for the Tourism Committee. Write two short paragraphs describing your town. In one paragraph, write for an audience of young adults.

What does the title "Two Kinds" refer to? two kinds of failure two kinds of parents two kinds of pianists two kinds of daughters

Which of the following is the best meaning of the word "ell" as it is used in this excerpt? a pipe with a sharp 45 degree angle an extension that forms a right angle the length of a person's arm to the elbow a length equal to approximately 45

Identify two examples of repetition in the speech. Explain why these words or phrase are importante and how they advance King's argument

Elisa, covered with mud, walked through the street.