Choose the correct form of the pronoun in parentheses.

It was (she, her) who won the local marathon.

The following excerpt from Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn contains dialect, slang, and grammatical errors. Read the selection and then rewrite it in Standard English. "Kin any of you gentlemen tell me wher' Mr.

What type of work does the reeve perform? a) He studies religious texts. b) He orders goods for the university. c) He is the superintendent of a farm. d) He is a servant for members of the clergy.

What is the meaning of denounced?

Where should the parentheses be placed? Magic Johnson my dad saw him play was born in 1959 in Lansing, Michigan. (Magic Johnson) my dad saw him play was born in 1959 in Lansing, Michigan.

Add comas if necessary. 1) Well I for one do not know any stand-up librarians. 2) Sadly he took his bassoon and went home.

When Javier arrived at his first meet, his coach jogged toward him breathlessly. He alerted Javier that swimmers were already lining up for his first event, the fifty-meter freestyle.

Marci suggests that the aggressiveness of her sister's new friend is the result of the friend's abuse during childhood. Marci's inference about the cause of the girl's behavior is an example of:

How is the Sheriff of Nottingham an example of an archetype?

Ron works at the local bookstore for an hour every day. He earns $5 daily from this job. If he adds this amount to his daily allowance, he has $70 at the end of each week.

In a play, which of the following is true? (a.) Adaptations use a new set of characters. (b.) Characters directly explain their motivations. (c.) Little happens in terms of plot, but dialogue is heavily used. (d.