Which is important to consider when analyzing a text or speech?

a. Your own personal perspectives

b. How the text has been used by others

c. How many criticisms the text received

d. What you can compare the text to

What does this opening line of dialogue tells us about Ethan and Alden's relationship?

Drag the tile to the correct box to complete the pair. Based on the context of this excerpt from Herbert Spencer's "Intellectual Education," match word to the correct definition.

Which set of sentences is written correctly, without run-ons or fragments? A) Jim bought Traci a CD. For her birthday the party was last Saturday night. B) Jim bought Traci a CD for her birthday. The party was last Saturday night.

Which word in the sentence is a particular article? At the park I played a game with our new neighbor.

Choose the best definition for this sentence. Poverty was Shawn's private cross to bear. a.) Shawn was concerned about poverty. b.) Poverty was a burden for Shawn. c.) Shawn had a heavy load to carry.

A shot at the beginning of a scene that sets up where it is taking place and who is in it is known as what? a long take a long shot a re-establishing shot an establishing shot

For most people, homonyms are confusing because they A. sound alike. B. look alike. C. are spelled the same. D. have similar meanings

Countries with traditional economies are often less developed because

Early in the account de Vaca says he would have hailed death with delight rather than

8. How is violence used by the characters to deal with their emotions? (The Outsiders)