Why might an author write an adaptation of a literary text? Select four options.
to appeal to a different audience
O to teach a new lesson
Oto modernize a story
Oto mirror an author's syntax
O to introduce a new theme

Answer:I have this question in a test and I said a b c and e

Explanation:

Which statement most accurately compares epic poetry and lyric poetry?

A. Epic poetry focuses on historical events, whereas lyric poetry
focuses on a person's feelings.

B. Epic poetry makes references to historical figures, whereas lyric
poetry includes historical figures as characters.

C. Epic poetry presents a direct moral message, whereas lyric poetry
indirectly showcases cultural values.

D. Epic poetry uses strict rhyme schemes, whereas lyric poetry uses
only occasional rhymes.

In the opening sentences of the passage ("Now I know... color of my hair!"), the author refers to Alice Walker primarily to
A
impress her audience with the breadth of her literary knowledge
B
flaunt her access to privileged information about the planning of the commencement ceremony
С
congratulate her audience for inviting her instead of a lesser-known speaker
D
acknowledge the potentially embarrassing circumstances under which she is delivering her speech
E
suggest that she pays more attention to her personal appearance than do other celebrities

Read the excerpt from Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech. The whirlwinds of revolt will continue to shake the foundations of our nation until the bright day of justice emerges. What are the "whirlwinds" King refers to?
a destructive and violent force
a swirl of dangerous activity
a chaotic force of confusion
an unstoppable demand for change

answer today pls help.What is the author's purpose for repeating the phrase “and then” in the poem “Foul Shot”?

A.
creates horror

B.
creates sadness

C.
creates foolishness

D.
creates suspense

please help
How do Douglas's word choices contribute to the tone to excerpt from the narrative of the life of Fredrick Douglas?​

Which statement best identifies the central idea of the essay? A. Human action will inescapably be required to reverse the effects of climate change. B. The possibility of regulating the climate poses the question of whether or not we should. C. Human beings will never be able to truly control every aspect of the natural world. D. Efforts to combat climate change are undermined by showy but unsustainable

Monica is researching online about the United States’ involvement in World War II. She should focus on websites that were written by
A.) opinionated authors.
B.) expert authors.
C.) multiple authors.
D.) anonymous authors.

Which statement describes the negative effects of El Niño? a. El Niño appears every 2 to 12 years. b. Rain, flash floods, and mudslides occur in places where there is usually little rain, while usually wet areas suffer from drought. c. Sometimes El Niño is followed by La Niña, during which ocean temperatures become cooler. d. Upwelling along the coast of South America occurs after an El Niño

Which sentence uses an antonym clue to help the reader determine the meaning of the underlined word?

After the thieves were arrested, the police confiscated the contents of the house, taking away all the stolen items.
The former king was adored by the people for his reasonable decisions, but the new king was disliked for his arbitrary decisions.
Though the team was usually hungry after practice, the coach was still surprised at how famished they were today.
The lead actor’s impulsive behavior, making up lines that weren’t in the script, caused the director to recast the role.


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How did the way Black history was taught at school affect Vanessa Amoah?

PLEASE HELP I NEED THIS 10 POINTS. It took me longer than normal to walk to school today because I stopped to make a wish. I wished for happiness at the fountain. I'm not sure if my wish will come true, but I sure hope it does!
Which modifier is misplaced within the passage? Choose the best answer.
A. It took me longer
B. Hope it does
C. because i stopped
D. At the fountain

Sometimes characters and readers see things from the same angle. Which point of view makes this happen?

third person limited


first person


second person



direct point of view


third person omnicient

A person with a poor self-concept is more likely to be hired for a position, because they are easier to “mould”.


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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HELP!!! 15! POINTS
Which transition word or phrase indicates that the writer is comparing and contrasting?
similarly
in addition
to clarify
accordingly

Which word best describes the tone of the narrator in the passage?
O playful
O offended
O sympathetic
O angry

Most of these statements describe today's economy, select the one that does not?
College graduates now compete with people from all over the world.
Graduates need to posses creativity and imagination more than ever.
Technology has made it possible to talk to people without ever having to see
them face to face and that is a proven benefit for everyone.
Employers are looking for people that can work in teams, make decisions, plan,
organize, and communicate well.

What is the definition of deductive reason? A. The process of inferring general principles or rules from specific facts B. The process of deriving a reliable generalization from known facts C. The process of concluding what must follow from one or more general facts D. Both B and C

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Although you may never see one of these night flyers, bats comprise close to a quarter of the world’s entire mammal population. What are many of these bats doing as they dart about in the wee hours? They are eating insects. One Big Brown bat, for example, can easily eat 5,000 mosquitoes a night. What an efficient—and safe—insect eradicator! Bats also spend time pollinating food plants, spreading seeds, and controlling crop parasites.

Which sentence best expresses the main idea of the selection? Immersive Reader

Bats are small but amazing creatures.
Bats play an important role in a healthful environment.
Bats eat insects, pollinate plants, spread seeds, and control parasites.
Bats are the only mammals that fly.

What was the purpose of the founding of head start?

Make this sentence more descriptive.


The German shepherd growled angrily at Kendrick when he jumped over the fence to retrieve his ball.

A creditor judges your capacity to pay debt based on your :
A. past employment history.
B. references.
C. marital status.
D. regular sources of income.
E. property.

Which answer option most likely describes a fictional account of the Mayflower's voyage bringing early colonists to America? O A. The Mayflower Diary of Richard Dunne records the daily journal entries of Dunne, an ordinary traveler experiencing the hope and hardships of life on the Mayflower. O B. In The Long Voyage, 12-year-old Tad, traveling on the Mayflower with his arents and sister, must learn how to trust himself and be strong as he faces an amazing new adventure. O C. Bringing out the human side of the Mayflower voyage, Who Were They? A Mayflower Roll Call briefly explores the known facts about every passenger on the famous voyage. O D. In Mayflower: Ship of Destiny, historian Jay Perez explains how the ship was built, where goods and passengers were placed, and what life was like aboard the ship.​

The fourth grade class probably found it surprising that the orange was not already the Florida state fruit because
A.the famous football game in Florida is called the Orange Bowl.
B.Florida grows so many oranges.
C. Ads often feature “Florida orange juice.”
D. All of the above.

Directions: The following sentences need at least one comma in order to make sense. Add any commas where necessary. Then, explain how the meaning changed from the original when you added the commas.

In which sentence does the verb agree with the subject?


Neither this bow nor that headband are the right style for me.

Either Jay or Martin set the table before dinner each night.

Spaghetti or pizza are a good choice for tonight.

Checkers and chess is both games that require strategy.

What term BEST describes a plan or goal that steers someone’s behavior?
predicament
motif
agenda
muse

How does Twain's use of charged language such as "cruel
infliction" and "exquisite agony" in this excerpt best advance his
viewpoint?
A). It highlights Twain's ability to use language that
paints a picture for the reader.
B). It reinforces the idea that the visit to the barber was
terrible.
C). It indicates that Twain is unsure of how to share this
experience with the reader.
D). It illustrates how angry Twain is with the barber.

Order the decimals from greatest to least.
856.831, 835.126, 856.035
From greatest to least, the decimals are

Which question is not answered by the Article?
A
What are the goals of the group Sameer established when he was in high school?
B
What methods does Sameer teach to help educators become allies to LGBTQ
students?
C
How did Sameer create a more inclusive environment at his former middle school?
D
How does Sameer plan to put his methods into practice as he gets older?