In a pronunciation guide, a syllable written in upper case (capitalized) indicates:

a. an ellipse.

b. emphasis.

c. a short vowel sound.

d. a silent vowel.

e. a long vowel sound.

What is strange about the way the author documents the conversation between the girl and Winston? Why do you think the author does this?

Write a sentence with the word vehemently

To answer this question, read the following sentence: Dogs and cats filled the animal shelter, and the noise they made was incredibly loud. What is one adjective in this sentence? A. noise B. animal C. they D. shelter The answer is not A

Read the paragraph. My twin brother Nigel is so mean to me. He found out that I had failed my geometry test and told my mom about it the moment we returned home from school.

What type of figurative language is: Out of the snarl of beard two small eyes regarded Rainsford. A. Metaphor. B. Simile C. Onomatopoeia D. Alliteration E. Hyperbole F. Idiom G. Personification

What are some suffixes that can be added to manipulate?

What did a mercenary do during the renaissance? Why does the term mercenary carry such negative associations, or connotations?

Read the excerpt from part 3 of The Call of the Wild. But it was in giving the law and making his mates live up to it, that Buck excelled. Dave and Sol-leks did not mind the change in leadership. It was none of their business.

How did sirius's brother die, Regulus A Black

Conclusions about what a text means must be based on A) actual details in the text B) inferences from similar works C) information from your teacher D) studying the author's life