Using context clues, choose the meaning of the italicized word in the following sentence.

Haughty, or self-important, is how the students described the new math teacher.

A

Modest

B

Conceited

C

Reserved

D

Humble

What is the effect of indirect characterization in this passage? It presents facts about life in Birmingham. It puts a human face on the issue of segregation. It gives information about segregation on public transportation.

Read this excerpt from Emily Dickinson's poem "712" ("Because I could not stop for Death"): We slowly drove - He [Death] knew no haste Which of these poetic devices is used here? A. Personification B. Alliteration C. Rhythm D. Simile

How do I learn more effectively from this course?

I THINK ITS B OR A I'M NOT SURE Which source would be most useful for an editor trying to persuade readers that Michigan needs better roads and bridges?

A research question is a thesis statement. True or false

Which statements are examples of characterization? Check all that apply.

Waht new impresstion of odysseus did you get from the episode with cire

Crusoe's inner struggle with the consequences of disobedience is best represented by what type of conflict?

All monologues should include all of the following except for? A. Exposition B. Rising action C. climax D. Humor The climax of a monologue is usually? A. At the end B. At the beginning C. In the middle D. It totally depends

What is the central idea of the first six chapters of dickens Oliver twist