Why does Melinda want to "borrow a kid for a few days" during the winter break?

Select all that apply. Expository writing accomplishes which of the following? explains events tells a true story discusses ideas relates facts

Which figure of speech is the following line an example of? The wind screamed and howled all night long. A) simile B) personification C) alliteration D) onomatopoeia

Think about the selections by european writers you have read in this unit. do these writers seem to have concerns that are different from those of writers from the Americas?

Drag and drop each phrase into the appropriate category to show what kind of effect it has on the reader. dismal situation Grim Playful Calm strolling down the lane bouncing along splendid event peaceful scene creeping from shadows

Click to review the online content. Then answer the question (s) below, using complete sentences. Scroll down to view additional questions. "Everyday Writing with Personal Pronouns" Which case type is the pronoun "whom"?

Find the idiom and explain in your own words. After the stalk market crashed in 1929 his newspaper had laid off most of the reporters. 4 years later they still only had a "skeleton crew". He was glad to have a job overworked and underpaid.

Which characters in "Arrangement in Black and White" convey refinement? Select all that apply. the woman's husband the host the musician the woman

Identify what part of speech the underlined word in the sentence is: The best desserts are tiramisu, pie, cupcakes, and gelato. A noun B verb C adjective D preposition

Which is a compound sentence? A) In the end, the producers ran out of money, and the movie never got made. B) Critics all agree that this movie is definitely one of the best of the year.

During a war in the Middle East, what would you expect to happen to the price of oil? The price would go up. The price would go down. The price would remain the same.