Define extortion.

a. to pay a fine

b. to politely ask

c. to obtain by force

d. to ask for money

What profession does Margot want to pursue? The Diary Of Anne Frank

Is the American Dream dead? Use examples from the text to support your argument.

Which of the following sentence pairs utilizes assonance and consonance? A. She waves her hand to say "Stacy!" to a friend waiting to play. He can't suspect that she meant to contact a cat. B. She needs to wear beads if she leads the parade.

Read the excerpt from chapter 34 of The Awakening. "What was she like-the one who gave you the pouch? You must have known her very well." "She was very ordinary. She wasn't of the slightest importance. I knew her well enough.

Who seems interested in starting a fight more, the Montague men (in yellow and red) or the Capulet men (in dark gray) ?

Joshua is researching the works of author Mary McCormick, and he is using this text as a source. Which BEST describes the source?

In the first paragraph on page 2, Stanton uses such phrases as "the family of man" and "people of the earth." What idea does this wording convey that Stanton develops later in the speech?

Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier? A. Many a child watches as the teenager rolls down the street. B. A flip, a grind, and an ollie are all tricks that challenge this daring skater. C.

Each of the following is a definition that applies to homonyms except: A. words that have the same pronunciation and have the same spelling B. words that have the same pronunciation but have different spelling C.

Which of the following characters is flat? A. Mini B. Mini's father C. Mini's mother D. the Cabuliwallah