Which words share the same word root? Check all that apply?

Laughter is the best medicine

)simile
)metaphor
)personification
)hyperbole

2. Melissa's parents run a very successful restaurant business. A. prefer B. operate C. own D. exercise​

Identify the figurative language in the following line of poetry:

Line 14 "Your indifferent mouth yawns"

A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification
D. Hyperbole

Which types of evidence best support a claim in argumentative writing? Check all that apply.

examples
quotations
opinions
statistics
feelings

David was sitting in his hotel room reading a book, when he heard a knock at the door, and the sound of someone trying the door handle. He opened the door,
where he saw a man whom he had never seen before. The man said, "I'm terribly sorry... I thought this was my room. Wrong floor, I guess. He then walked
off down the hall toward the elevator. David went back into his room, thought about what had just happened, and then phoned the front desk, suggesting they
call the police, since the man at the door had obviously been a thief.
Why was David so sure the man had been a thief?

... I don't get it. please help.

lena says walter lee is just like ____ (a raisin in the sun)

1.
PART A: Which of the following TWO phrases best identify the central ideas of this article?
A Automated services are a cheaper, more effective, and less error-prone
alternative to employing humans in secretarial positions.
B. The original Luddites, fearful of their jobs being rendered obsolete by
technology, tried in vain to prevent that technology from being implemented.
C. George Devoľs invention, Unimate, caused civil unrest by revolutionizing the
structure of the American economy.
D. Unskilled factory jobs are increasingly difficult to hold onto; within 100 years
there will likely be no more factory jobs left in America.
E. Technological advancement may have both negative and positive economic
effects; what is certain is that it is a force that cannot be slowed.
The Industrial Revolution doomed progressive efforts to reduce income
inequality between the upper and lower classes.
F.

EASY/FUN BRAINLY- what is the theme of the song "keep ya head up" by 2pac?

choose the correct tense
2. He likes to tell jokes that make everybody laugh.
a. First person
b. All of the above
c. Second person
d. None
E. Third person​

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Which sentence would best conclude the last paragraph?
A.
Splenda and high-fructose corn syrup are also produced in labs.
B.
Companies offer "natural" products because they make and sell them cheaper than organic products.
C.
Organic peanut butter is harder to stir than natural peanut butter.
D.
Cattle herds are often fed raw corn and given antibiotics because they have trouble digesting corn.

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Read the following sentences about Major Kovaloff from "The Nose,
He sought more to give himself dignity and weight by
calling himself, in addition to "Collegiate Assessor," "Major
He required that his bride should possess not less than
two hundred thousand rubles in capital.
What do they reveal about Major Kovaloff's character?
O A. He is arrogant
O B. He has learned to depend on himself
O c. He is humble.
O D. He has been raised to be a gentleman,
SUS

what is the mood and suspense in the story his Excellency by Indro montanelli​

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Brainlist

Why is the flush left option in a word processor used?
A. To align the text to the left.
B. To remove words on the left.
C. To remove words on the right,

Which choice best describes the qualities of precise language?
It uses more uncommon words to be specific.

It uses specific language and provides details.

It uses more passive than active voice.

It uses technical terms and prepositional phrases.
No links

Traci couldn't figure out why the date had gone poorly. She
had invested in the best facial analysis technology to apply
her makeup and style her hair. Her outfit had been carefully
coordinated by a program that had scanned Bob's browser
history and personal photos to respond to his preferences.
Throughout the date, she followed the prompting of her
auditory implant exactly in order to sound sophisticated,
witty, and flirtatious. Why couldn't she get a man to show
interest in her? That's it, Traci decided. Tomorrow I'm
buying myself a subliminal idea implanter to take on dates.
What is one way the author uses irony to convey her message?
A. By having Traci decide to buy a new device, the author shows that
Traci's previous efforts have been misdirected.
B. By having Traci's computer-aided efforts fail, the author shows
that technology cannot master emotional interactions.
O C. By having computerized devices do Traci's work for her, the author
shows that society has become fractured.
D. By having Bob show little interest in Traci, the author shows that
some people do not value technological advances.

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News stories are most likely to be examples of what kind of writing?

What do you think? Should schools continue to use To Kill a Mockingbird to teach
lessons about conflict and tolerance? Are its lessons universal and able to stand
the test of time?
Use the RAFT strategy to develop an argument defending or challenging the use of
the novel To Kill a Mockingbird in your high school curriculum.
Role: Student
Audience: Parent, teacher, censor, administrator, school board member
Format: Letter, speech, or email
Topic: Whether or not the novel To Kill a Mockingbird should be part of the high
school curriculum
As you write your argument, be sure to do the following:
Start with a claim defending or challenging the use of To Kill a Mockingbird in our
high school curriculum.
Include three examples to support your claim, using specific conflict examples from
the novel as well as the real-world to substantiate your point.
(Using 5 paragraphs)

In paragraph 9 of the lecture, what does the word culminated mean?
A. shared. B. located
C. resulted
D. interfered

9. In 2002, the courage, resilience, patience and commitment of
members of the Green Belt Movement, other civil society
organizations, and the Kenyan public culminated in the peaceful
transition to a democratic government and laid the foundation for a
more stable society.

As Tessa approached the starting line, she looked down at her legs, tall trees shaking in the wind. How would she ever get them to run fast enough?

Identify the figurative language used in the passage and explain its literal meaning. Then describe how it helps you understand the passage.

compliment:
1. (noun) an expression of admiration or praise
2. (verb) to praise somebody

complement:
1. (noun) something that completes, makes up a whole
2. (verb) to complete something

Read the sentence.

The bronze statue was a lovely __________ to her collection.

Which word correctly completes the sentence?
compliment (noun)
compliment (verb)
complement (noun)
complement (verb)

Which two statements are true about technical writing?
U
It uses an informal tone throughout a document.
It gives information about a product, process, or program.
It presents the writer's personal opinions and judgments.
Its audience includes laypeople as well as experts.
It focuses on persuading or convincing its audience.
U

Have you ever loved someone that you lost ?​

Dramatic Irony is when the audience is aware of something that the characters on stage are not aware of. Which of the following statements best explains the dramatic irony that is presented by pairing the Prologue and this excerpt from Act Two, Scene 2?


a-The audience already knows that Romeo will give up his name and take Capulet as his last name when he marries Juliet.


b-As Juliet begins to fall in love with Romeo, the audience already knows that Romeo is still in love with Rosaline and will not fall for Juliet.



c-As Juliet begins to fall in love with Romeo and wonder how their relationship will work out, the audience already knows the star-crossed lovers will both die by the end of the play.



d-Juliet is worried about the feud between the families, but the audience already knows the feud will end once the two are happily married.

Lillian liked her project. She had spent hours reading about China, She had gone to the Asian market and bought chopsticks. She had cut beautiful pictures out of magazines. Her information was ready to be presented. But her stomach ached, and she wished her mother had let her stay home. As Mr. Murphy called her name, she took a deep breath. She walked to the front of the class. It was now time to face her fear of speaking in front of people. Lillian needed to be?