Who is the author of The Meditations? Rudy Giuliani Rudi Protrudi Rene Descartes Rene Russo

Stand-alone paragraphs are __ than paragraphs in essays. shorter Olonger

"The Brief History of Literary Movements" is an example of what informational text structure? compare / contrast cause and effect

Which of the following statements best summarizes Austin's purpose in writing this excerpt from The Land of Little Rain? to tell an interesting story about the process of traveling west in search of gold to persuade the reader to move to the northeast from the southwest to inform the reader about the characteristics of the American Southwest to convince the reader that they should donate money to fund plant and animal research in the American Southwest

After disembarking the train, the SS officers order men to the left and women to the right, and Elie never sees his mother and sister again. True False

After Elie's father attends a council meeting, what news does he bring back? They are being sent to a neighboring town. They are going to be allowed to stay. They are going to be deported but have no information where they will be sent. The war is over.

Read the quotation from "Ain't I a Woman?" And ain't l a woman? Look at me! Look at my arm! I have ploughed and planted, and gathered into barns, and no man could head me! And ain't I a woman? Which best describes the syntax? Truth uses simple syntax to grab the audience's attention and make a strong point about her own resilience. Truth uses simple syntax to emphasize the insignificance of the experience she is describing. Truth uses complex syntax to explain what types of labor she has performed in her lifetime. Truth uses complex syntax to question whether or not the audience recognizes who she is.

Why was the making of The Marriage of Figaro risky? A The music was boring B The story was unrelatable C The librettist had no experience D The original play was banned

What does stating the main points of your speech in parallel grammatical form accomplish? It makes a speech dry and dull for listeners. It helps listeners retain points. It guarantees a successful speech. It provides for a neat and tidy handout.

Match each narrative technique with its desired outcome. flashback & to provide background information dialogue & to explain character interactions description & to establish the setting

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Henry David Thoreau wrote one of his most famous works based on his time spent living at __ A Daytona Beach B Walden Pond C Mt. Rushmore D Woodstock

Which of the following is NOT a challenge Jacobs autobiography recounts? None of these Jacobs struggles with the morality of sleeping with another man and bearing his children to avoid her master Jacobs struggles with the guilt her grandmother makes her feel about her decisions Jacobs struggles with living confined in a neighbor's attic

Su turno ha terminado y hay más suciedad acumulada en las vías. ¿Debe limpiarla ahora o esperar hasta el siguiente turno? Despejarla ahora Déjalo hasta el siguiente turno Lo limpió antes en el turno, así que debería estar bien para esperar hasta el siguiente turno Despeja un poco, pero el resto puede esperar hasta el siguiente turno

Part B In his introduction to Greot Astronomers, Ball states The history of astronomy thus becomes inseparable from the history of the great men to whose labours its development is due." What does Ball mean by this statement? How does this statement relate to the purpose of the text?

¿Cuándo se puede sobrepasar la capacidad operativa nominal? La capacidad operativa nominal es más bien una sugerencia Si no hay otra máquina disponible Sí sería más eficiente superar la capacidad operativa nominal Nunca está bien sobrepasar la capacidad operativa nominal

Question 4 (1 point) Adapting language to the target audience in an academic paper is nice but not necessary. It's more important to simply be creative. True False

Parts of a Paragraph Lecture When should you start a new paragraph in your writing? When you want to make your essay longer. When you are adding extra details to the current idea. When you are moving on to a new idea or point. When you feel the paragraph is too

Evaluate the validity of Arthur Miller's own claim about his play, Death of a Salesman: "Willy was representative everywhere, in every kind of system, of ourselves in this time." That is, restate Miller's claim in your introduction , agree/disagree with that claim in your thesis, and then follow all that with specific and detailed support from the play (and/or the movie, if you wish) for your thesis in your body paragraphs.

Which type of film plays out a capitalist fantasy? A Courtroom dramas B Postmodern films C Film noir D Caper films

Question 11 (Mandatory) (4 points) What does Nora do as if her life depended on it? plays with the children spends money argues dances