He had prepared for this contest of endurance for months, which was held to mark the grand opening of the new sporting goods store. How does the phrase contest of endurance affect the meaning of the passage?

14 minus a number equals the same number plus 8

Set the best answer for the question & This question assesses your ability to apply skills you've learned in the lesson to new passages. The following line from "A Man About Town" by O.

Which is a reason that "Doc Rabbit, Bruh Fox, and Tar Baby" from The People Could Fly is considered a fable? It describes a character's everyday life. It includes animals that talk.

What does Milgram claim he discovered in the experiment? A Many participants would obey an authority figure who directed them to do harm another person. B Participants were so upset that the majority refused to continue to give shocks.

In The Metamorphosis, Kafka makes it evident that Gregor endures a hellish existence as A. a businessman B. A traveling salesman C. An insurance agent D. a cameraman

This is a word or phrase that identifies or explains the noun that it follows.

Who introduced a new focus on realism?

What rhetorical device does Thomas Jefferson use in this passage? He has plundered our seas, ravaged our coast, burned our towns, and destroyed the lives of our people: parallelism irony alliteration allusion

Write three sentences explaining the historical context and setting of The Call of the Wild. Think about the descriptions of Buck's journey.

Which of the following are questions that the reader should ask before writing an interpretive essay? A) What does the writer say? B) How does he say it? C) Was what he said worthwhile? D) All of the above.