Question 1 (1 point) Saved What is the summary of the plot?​

6. Read the following sentences: "Jamal flinched at the piercing sound as he
removed all the layers he had put on to ward off the chilling weather." As used in this sentence, what does the phrase "ward off” most nearly mean?
A) to increase
B) to eliminate
С) to welcome
D) to repel

Read this paragraph.
The lights were dim, and whispering guests crouched behind couches awaiting the guest of honor. A confetti-sprinkled
cloth covered the dining room table, and a two-tiered cake served as its centerpiece. Streamers adorned the
doorways, and balloons clustered cheerfully in every corner. Framed pictures of the guest covered every table top, and
a banner read, "Congratulations!"
What do the descriptive details reveal?
O the reason for the celebration
the festive appearance of the home
the amount of money spent on the party
the identity of the guest of honor

Read the passage, then answer the question that follows: People who like the idea of a plant that traps, kills, and eats meat love Venus Fly Traps. Despite that terrifying idea, the plants eat only tiny insects.
In the sentence above, what is the purpose of the transition despite?

A. To summarize an idea
B. To show a contrast
C.To show a comparison
D. To introduce an idea

How did Annabel Lee feel about the speaker? Support your answer with details from the poem.

Which of these words has the strongest level of nuance?
Sadness
Sorrow
Misery
Blues

What is demonstrated in Roxane's conversation with De Guiche?
respect
irony

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Women were motivated to support the American Revolution because they wanted to help the men/the troops.

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What do you suppose was the final wish?

What point of view is expressed by Abigail Adams in her letter to her husband?



A) That women should be given consideration in the creation of the new government



B) That women have the right to leave their husbands if they break the law



C) That women should pay more attention to the Declaration of Independence



D) That women have the ability to understand laws as well as men

Turn this into a conjunction sentence! QUICKLY PLEASE! :
Her friends understood this hint; so they wished her the best of luck on her journey.

1. One of the most interesting plants is the cactus, for it is able to live
without water for years.

Ignacio was reading an article about how athletes can get concussions when playing high school sports. It was very technical, but the medical words were bolded and defined at the bottom of the page. There were also labeled diagrams and X-rays to help explain how certain activities could injure the brain. The article was challenging to read, but Ignacio was really interested in the topic because he plays football. He wanted to be sure he didn’t take any unnecessary risks during practice or during the games.

Read the scenario carefully. Which statement describes a reading strategy that would best help Ignacio improve his comprehension of the concussion article?

He could make a personal connection by relating his football experiences to the text.
He could look for text-to-text connections about college scholarships with other articles.
He could make predictions about how well his team will do next year.
He could write questions about how exercise affects the brain and then read on.
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A constitutional issue that Jefferson and Hamilton disagreed about was
the power of the federal government.
types of currency and the national debt.
departments of the executive branch.
the formation of a presidential cabinet.

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Who wanna prank call this number that keep blowing me up like who is this person and how they get my number

Highlight details in lines 63–68 about the former king’s actions.

Infer: What does this exposition suggest about his personality?

What aspects of the new deal, do you see in American society today?

What do the precise words tell you about the different people’s reactions to the fish?

Everyone at the table thinks that it looks delicious.
Robert finds it unpleasant, and the author is embarrassed by it.
It looks delicious, but it has a terrible taste and smell that causes Robert’s reaction.
The relatives pretend to like it, while Robert clearly shows that he does not.

If you create and share a multimedia message, what have you done? delivered a message to a large group of listeners delivered a message with pencil and paper used more than one form to deliver a single message used the internet to send out your thoughts on a topic

They faced north, gaping like statues cast in the moment of discovery, until Turtle Wexler, her kite tail of a braid flying behind her, raced her bicycle into the driveway.

Which types of figurative language does this line contain?

personification

simile

metaphor

hyperbole

alliteration

repetition

Explain why you selected this answer.​

Why is the omnivores dilemma so important to the author

During a group discussion about the book Hatchet, Yuki disagrees with all of the speakers before her. For Yuki to most effectively respond, she should look down and ignore the comments of the others. wait to be called on and then state her views and offer facts from the book to support her ideas. disagree with everything that has been said. request that the moderator ask the others to stop talking since their opinions are incorrect.

Read the sentence. My father, an electrical engineer, patiently explained the confusing material in my science textbook. The underlined words are a(n) appositive phrase. absolute phrase. restrictive clause. independent clause.

What English word has three consecutive double letters?

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4. Susan is the chef (who, whom) will create an exquisite menu for our ten-year reunion.

E. Writing Test
1. Write a story that ends in "I've never found such a kind person ever
since".

Which line from “My First Memory (of Librarians)” is an implicit detail that shows how the speaker felt about the library? A line of green shades—bankers’ lights—down the center In the foyer up four steps a semicircular desk presided On the right newspapers draped over what looked like a quilt rack All those books—another world—just waiting

If a player has more mass what will they also have more of