Definition: This is the substitution of an agreeable or non-offensive phrase for one that might be unpleasant or offensive.

Which of the following is written correctly A. Him and me made a delicious dinner for our parents B. He and me made a delicious dinner for our parents. C. He and I made a delicious dinner for our parents. D.

In "The Lottery" Based on the setting, what conclusion can you draw about the upcoming event? A) The event draws some townspeople but not others. B) The event will last for a very long time. C) The event that is happening must be a very big deal.

The maximum speed for a vehicles within 50 feet from an aircraft is?

Every source you use in a report must be documented in three ways. True False

The best strategy for an active listener to apply is to think about the way the audience reacts to the speaker. pay close attention to what the speaker is saying. memorize as much of the argument as possible.

Why is the use of pathos more appropriate in Whitman's poem than in President Lincoln's speech? All the poems Whitman wrote use pathos. Whitman's poem is the emotional reaction to the death of Lincoln. For a poem to be good, it must use pathos.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly? A. "We had not even run a half a mile before I heard, I give up! I can't take anymore!" B. We had not even run a half a mile before I heard, "I give up! I can't take anymore"! C.

Read the excerpt from "Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood" by William Wordsworth. Use scansion to determine which two lines are written in iambic tetrameter.

What is a common way that an artifact is used at the beginning of a story? a. to establish a chronological order of the events in the story b. to give the reader clues as to whether the story is true c.

Why is the theme of a story important? 1 The theme is important for character development. 2 It moves the plot of the story. 3 It is the main idea or thought within the story. 4 It leads to the climax.