What are
homonyms in english​

Answer:

each of two or more words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins.

such as: break and brake, cereal and serial

Explanation:

Definition of Homonyms

homonyms can be defined as two words that spelled the same and sound the same.

an example of an homonym is;

Address

in address they are two different meanings

Meaning one

address can be a location

Meaning Two

this may mean to speak to.

Hello.......

Plz help me. Read this paragraph from the passage "Why We Buy What We Buy."

Twitchell began studying products and advertising 15 years ago, when he was teaching about poetry: "I suddenly realized my students had no interest in what I had to say!" But his students could flawlessly recite the contents of a Big Mac: two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, and onions on a sesame-seed bun.

How does the paragraph help contribute to the overall idea that advertisements play a significant role in American life?

It demonstrates the power of effective, memorable advertising.

It indicates that American educators are finding more satisfying careers in advertising.

It suggests that American culture is shaped more by advertising than by education.

It proves young people are best at retaining information that comes from advertisements. Plz help...

Write a sentence that includes the word (become) and means the same as has had a baby.

Pool is to swim, as bed is to sleep.
What figurative language is this

Select all the correct answers.
Which two statements most likely express the author’s purpose for using a flashback in this excerpt?

to show that the narrator was interested in numbers
to show how the narrator tries to persuade his/her father to let him/her become an artist
to show how the narrator tries to persuade the teacher to let him/her become an artist
to show that the narrator was inactive in class
to show the narrator's childhood dream

11. Combine the following pairs of sentences using the connectors given against

each pair : 4

(a) (i) I shall not talk to you.

(ii) You apol o gize for what you did.

( unless )

(b) (i) He put on his best suit.

(ii) He wanted to make a strong im pres sion.

( be cause )

(c) (i) He was proud of his new car.

(ii) It was painted bright yel low.

( which )

(d) (i) Her cu les served a king.

(ii) The king sent him on diffi cult er rands again and again.

( who )​

10. What would be the best organizational strategy to use for an essay instructing someone how to bake cupcakes?
O A. Spatial order
O B. Chronological order
O C. Order of comparison and contrast
OD. Order of importance

HELPP WILL GIVE BRAINLIEST
For which of the following should you create an entry in your works-cited list?
1. Books you refer to in your essay.
II. Books you withdraw from the library but do not refer to in your essay.
III. Web sites you visit but do not refer to in your essay.
IV. A personal interview that you refer to in your essay.

What 2 writing elements does the argumentative body have that the informative body does not have?

In "First Steps," which theme is developed by Maria's
volunteering to leave the lander?
O Taking unnecessary risks is foolish,
Great tasks can be accomplished by working as a
team.
o It takes courage to be the first to try something new.
O Some things cannot be learned in school.

Plz hurry

Which of the following sentences would most likely be found in a body paragraph of an argumentative essay? A. According to Ogden's longtime animal control officer, Jack Strop, there have been "no less then a dozen zoo escapes from Ogden Park in the last year, the most in the country by far." B. For these reasons and many more, the Ogden Park Zoo should be closed at the earliest possible date, and its animals relocated to more secure facilities о O C. Due to low attendance and the danger its deteriorating facilities present to the surrounding community, the Ogden Park Zoo should be shut down immediately. D. Imagine this: You stumble downstairs, bleary-eyed, to make yourself some breakfast toast, and there's your little sister sitting across the table from an escaped orangutan.​

A revolution in the textile industry

In “We’re Going to Mars!” the author’s viewpoint is that colonizing Mars would be an important moment in human history.

How is this viewpoint best conveyed in the text?


by comparing the colonization of Mars to the discovery of the New World

by proving that colonizing Mars will lead to the discovery of new rocks and sediments

by explaining that colonizing Mars would require a lot of resources

by arguing that the first forms of life on Earth are similar to the bacterial forms of life on Mars

Bacteria, fungi, and protozoa are all
A. microbes.

B. infections.

C.nutrients.

D.viruses.

In Defense of Zoos: How Captivity Helps Conservation answer key How does the author’s word choice in paragraph 2-3 impact the meaning of the passage? A. It highlights the debate surrounding zoos: Animals kept in captivity after fall victim to disease not seen in the wild. B. It emphasizes the four most goals for zoos: keeping in danger animals safe, but also educating the public on the dangers of the wild. C. It highlights the overarching purpose of zoos: keep animals in zoos in order to prevent poaching in the wild. D. Emphasize is the contradictory reality of zoos: zoos are not perfect places for animals but some animals, but some animals would become a extinct in the wild.

If the sky is purple and you are walking your rubber duck at night, why is the sun melting your house?

If the star was spinning before the collapse, then the black hole will spin, too. If the collapse is perfectly symmetric, a smooth black hole forms. On the other hand, even a slightly lopsided collapse leads to a lumpy black hole, with erratic gravitational effects. The gravity might be strong in some places and weak in others, and pull in different directions. However, a lumpy hole won't stay lumpy for long, because its own gravity will work to smooth it out. —A Black Hole Is NOT a Hole, Carolyn Cinami DeCristofano What information in the passage helps answer the question asked previously? Gravity smooths out even the lumpiest black hole. A symmetrical collapse forms a smooth hole. Erratic gravity pulls a black hole in different directions. A collapse can be symmetrical or lopsided.

6. Which of these statements from the article is the BEST example of a claim?
-I struggle daily with making sure my daughter does her homework.
-American kids need homework.
-I teach each topic in depth so that students understand and appreciate the information.

the lion is playing with one of its cubs​

Which of the following are tools a reader can use to understand sentences? Select all that apply.
Skip the sentence until you can understand it.
Look for similar sentences for comparison.
know what sentences come before and after the information to be understood.
Examine the surrounding sentences or context.

Write about ONLY ONE of the following topics: Unit 7:
Some people think that life in the past was better than now, but others don't. Plan and write two paragraphs of not less than (12) sentences about your opinion if “You agree or disagree with that statement. ”Unit 10:No one can forget the amazing moments we spend in an interesting holiday. Plan and write two paragraphs of not less than (12) sentences about “A place you have visited and what you liked best” .Unit 11:Recycling is very important as waste has a huge negative effect on the natural environment. Plan and write two paragraphs of not less than (12) sentences about“ Why we need recycling and the types of materials that can be recycled.” NOTE:• It should be delivered before the end of April. • You will receive up to 10marks depending on your writing. • Consider your spelling and grammar while writing.

Select the correct answer.
Read this post on a social networking site.

Play tennis like a pro with these shoes. Made of sturdy, synthetic material, these shoes will support your feet as you spring to slam that smash shot. The soles provide a perfect grip, while the insoles keep your feet comfortable. You’ll nail that ace in these shoes. Get your pair today!

What is the purpose of this post?

A.
to provide tips on playing tennis
B.
to give advice on choosing tennis shoes
C.
to advertise a new pair of tennis shoes
D.
to give information on making tennis shoes
E.
to educate people about the benefit of tennis shoes

When do the witches say they will meet with Macbeth

Which two sentences are examples of technical writing?
The salls caught the wind as the man steered the boat toward the setting sun.
I believe it was the writer's Intention to get the reader's sympathy.
In the next step, pull the first-class lever down until the lid is ajar.
Spending on cloud computing infrastructure grew by 30 percent.
The furniture store is offering a 20 percent discount on sofas.

Why do students drop out of university

Henry Vlll intro summary

Will give lots of points to CORRECT ANSWERS ONLY!!!

Why is the Mississippi River
important to people living along its
banks?

Two examples of figurative language (type and meaning)

pls answer ​

As a way to keep track of the citation information of different sources she's discovered while researching her topic, Frances should use a/an

A. citation reference guidebook.
B. bibliographic information worksheet.
C. keyword index.
D. graphic organizer

English English question ASAP​