The mass media, including TV, radio and newspapers, have great influence in shaping people's ideas. Do you agree or disagree with the statement? In 20 sentences
Read this passage from "Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata": "A pale young man was sitting by the table, making shoes, and near him, leaning sorrowfully upon an old-fashioned fortepiano, sat a young girl, with a profusion of light hair falling over her face. Both were cleanly but very poorly dressed, and both started and turned toward us as we entered." Why does the author of this story give so much description of these people? A. to capture the loveliness of their relationship with one another B. to capture their humble circumstances and their quiet dignity C. to capture the intensity of Beethoven's passion for their music D. to capture the great contrast between their appearances and behaviors
'In treasure Island which statement best describes Jim? A. He is funny and eager to make others laugh. B. He is modest and does not brag about his heroic actions. C. He is quite handsome and he uses his appearance to his advantage. D. He is insecure and never admits to making mistakes.
which physical property makes it possible to separate the components of crude oil by means of distillation 1) melting point 2) conductivity 3) solubility 4) boiling point
15. Which of the following is not true of parenthetical elements? A. When one appears in the middle of a sentence, only one comma is needed. B. The information they supply is not needed for the sentence to make sense. C. They provide additional detail. D. The information they supply can modify the subject or the verb.
The exchanges found in character interactions tells us a lot about the characters themselves as well as the ____ of the story. A.)Plot B.)Conflict C.)Theme D.)All of the above
(1) Jack had been without a car since Monday. (2) The car needed a new battery, and Jack was broke. (3) Although he was embarrassed, Jack called his mother. (4) He felt he had no choice. (5) Fortunately, his mom was happy to help out. (6) She said she had the money and could lend Jack $65.00 until Jack's next payday. 18. In sentence 1, the word since is a/an
Which of the following is not a true statement regarding the writing process? A. It can be used to develop any type of writing. B. It can guide the author from planning through the final draft. C. It can be used only for research projects. D. It can be instrumental in developing a quality paper.
Determine if the following sentence is cited correctly. -Winston contends that Pluto should continue to be classified as a planet (12).