One disadvantage of telling language is that if telling is used too much, the story can bog down in unnecessary detail. True or False?

Which of the following statements in not true? a. context clues show the meaning of a word. b. context clues contain hints about unknown words. c. context clues are usually found in the dictionary. d. context clues are found in the surrounding text?

Which statement is true concerning one of the differences between a short story and a script for a play? A. A short story is always told by an outside observer, and a script tells the story through the words of the characters. B.

Why did Churchill replace Chamberlain as Britain's new prime minister shortly after World War II began?

Which of the following provides the correct singular and plural noun? a. sheep sheeps b. woman womans c. moose meese d. child children

What do Sir Isaac Newton's scientific explorations exemplify? A. the end of Puritan rule B. Enlightenment thought C. democratic philosophy in action D. Parliament's reign on monarchical power

What are sound devices in poetry?

Which character (s) from Greek mythology can be described as enchanting?

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is a good place to check the history, or etymology, of a word. True False

Describe the Protagonist in The Outsiders

Which word or phrase is written correctly? A) anti-inflammatory B) dis-belief C) exmayor D) tri-mester