Identify the italicized phrase in each sentence as a gerund or a participle. The girl throwing the ball is the best pitcher on the team.

The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton Chapters 9-10: Contrast the greaser gang's mood before and after the rumble. What do you think accounts for this changed?

Dante both uses and departs from the epic tradition. In a paragraph, give at least one example of each kind and explain why he uses or modifies each part of the tradition. Your answer should be at least one hundred words.

How do historical events impact works of literature? Historical events cannot influence works of literature. Historical events can influence works of literature. Historical events are not related to works of iterature.

What was the response of the meat-packing industry when claims of the unsanitary and dangerous conditions of their factories were made public? A. They bought advertisements accusing their critics of fraud. B.

Which sentence from the passage supports the claim in the 1879 speech by Chief Joseph that actions speak louder than words?

What does valley of ashes symbolize in the great gatsby? a. ugliness and decay of society after world war i b. the consequences of failing to maintain city centers c. an industrial area between west egg and new york d.

Which of these elements is not considered an element of Gothic literature?

What does liaison mean?

He told me where I could get coffee. is this adverbial clause

And think not you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course. In this line from the passage, what does the word direct mean?