Check three ways to correct a dangling construction.

A. Place the modifier next to the word it modifies.

B. Get rid of the modifier

C. Supply a word for the modifier to describe.

D. Change the dangling modifier to a subordinate clause.

Which statement from the article is an exaggerated claim used to discourage students from indulging in excessive junk food? A. "This can lead to their poor performance in class." B. "Consuming junk food has more cons than pros." C.

It's Friday and you have just picked up your paycheck from your part-time job. After taxes you have made $172.83 over the last two weeks.

In the following paragraph, decide whether a comma is needed in each blank. When their little girl turned five her parents threw a huge birthday party. They invited all the little girls in the neighborhood.

How can you tell if the nonfiction you are reading contains opinion? A Authors must use "I think" before stating opinion in nonfiction writing B It is illegal to include opinions in publications that are meant to be nonfiction C You can search for

In To Kill A Mockingbird How does racial injustice affect the outcome of the Tom Robinson trial? Are there any members of the town that want to disregard race as a factor and look at the facts in determining the outcome?

According to Goodman, what does it mean to "counter the culture

In the red badge of courage, what colors were the uniforms of the northern army? (with whom Henry fought?)

What is the chain of events driven by conflict and decision making in a text? A. plot B. characterization C. setting D. theme

Read the passage from "the tell-tale heart." and every night, about midnight, i turned the latch of his door and opened it-oh so gently!

How does Shakespeare make the common people appear to be less than noble