Which sentence correctly uses an adjectival phrase?
A) The house across the street is abandoned.
B) The large, blue house is abandoned.
C) The house was, unfortunately, abandoned.
D) Our house is green but the abandoned house is blue.
Answer:
B. - The large,blue house is abandoned.
Explanation: An adjective phrase is a phrase the head of which is an adjective, e.g. fond of steak, very happy, quite upset about it, etc. The adjective can initiate the phrase, conclude the phrase, or appear in a medial position.
Answer:
thw house across the street is abandon
Explanation:
Which sentences contain a comma splice? Check all that apply. Raj wants to get tickets for the baseball game, he knows it might rain though. He heard it was going to rain, but now the weather looks fine. The skies are blue, there is not a cloud in the sky. It is a perfect day for playing baseball. Raj knows he will regret it, he just can’t stay inside on a day this nice.
Answer:
1,3,5
Explanation:
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The sentence "Raj wants to get tickets for the baseball game; he knows it might rain though." contains a comma splice, which is the first option, as a comma splice is a common error that occurs when two independent clauses are joined together with just a comma.
What is a comma splice?In the given sentences, the first sentence "Raj wants to get tickets for the baseball game, he knows it might rain though" contains a comma splice. The two clauses "Raj wants to get tickets for the baseball game" and "he knows it might rain though" are both independent clauses, but they are joined by a comma instead of a conjunction or semicolon. The correct way to fix this error would be to either separate the two clauses into two separate sentences or to add a conjunction or semicolon between them.
Hence, The sentence "Raj wants to get tickets for the baseball game; he knows it might rain though." contains a comma splice, which is the first option, as a comma splice is a common error that occurs when two independent clauses are joined together with just a comma.
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How did the settlers who came to California after the construction of the transcontinental railroad overcome California’s geographic challenges?
Answer:
The construction indeed marked and changed many issues in the United States, being considered the greatest technological achievement of the nineteenth century. It was still necessary to link trade activities as well as travel between the US West and East to accelerate the economy,
Explanation:
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The lake rose up like a mountain then totally disappeared leaving only a swamp of red mud. What do you think happened to the lake earthquake by Ruskin bond
Answer:
The lake was filled with water due to earthquake.
Explanation:
There is less amount of water flowing in the lake but due to earthquake the level of water rises. It is because the dam which is present at the end of lake was severely damaged and the wooden bridge was broken and all the water which is stored in the dam flow through the lake in the form of flood which takes everything with itself that comes in its way. After the flood is over only mud was left and no standing house was left.
Select the letter of the correct answer.
Think about the Article. Which fits best in the empty box above?
There wasn't enough space in the United States to set the animals free.
Work animals weren't needed since the United States had steam engines.
The U.S. didn't have a large enough ship to bring the animals across the ocean.
Elephants moved goods from place to place and were used in war.
Answer:
Work animals weren't needed since the United States had steam engines.
Explanation:
In the context of this text, how does fear drive action? Cite evidence from this text, your own experience, and other literature or history in your answer.
Answer:
B
Explanation:
a)Are they reading books
b)he is not paying me
Change into passive voice
Answer:
Are books being read by them?
I am not being paid by him.
Explanation:
Answer:
Are the books being read by them?
I am not being paid by him.
Explanation:
The position of 'are' will not change as it is an interrogative word which will have to stay in the beginning as it is a question
me will change into I and the tense will be changed too.
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But inside you must always be Chinese. You must be proud to be different. Your only shame is to have shame
What is the tone? Or mood?
Answer:
mood
Explanation:
why is destroying the building frame like kicking the legs out from under a table
Answer:
The destroying of building frame is like kicking the legs out from under a table becaus just like the legs of table holds it, the frame of building holds it.
Explanation:
The meaning of this statement can be understood from the perspective of the use of analogy.
An analogy is a literary device that is used to compare two things to resemble or portray the similarity that they possess. This literary device is used not just only to make comparison but to determine the meaning of the comparison.
In the given statement, it is not just a comparison of a building and a table but conveying the meaning that just like the legs of the table supports and balance it, the frames of the building functions the same. It is showing the importance of frames in a building. Just like the legs holds up a table, the frame holds up a building.
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What theme is best shown by this passage?
Alb
Read the passage from Blanca For
Juanito. No, I didn't have those kind of adventures. Pretty
much nothing happened, and then I finally decided that it
was just best to come home
Don Ramon (to DONA ARLETTE) See what I told you?
That is exactly what I said would happen.
People forget their experiences when they come home
Parents are usually correct.
If you fall in love, you'll probably forget about it
The love of family brings people back home.
Save and Exit
Answer:
Explanation:
the love of family brings people back home
I think the correct answr is love of family brings people back
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Is what happened to Miss Strangeworth justified?
How does the poet's use of the words
"shoreless seas" affect the poem?
Answer:
to make the point that the sea or seas never end it ongoing
Explanation:
Read the following excerpt from "Woman Who Helped Hide Anne Frank Dies at 100" by Teri Schultz.
Answer:
I have read the passage and it is to inform the audience of Gies’s remarkable acts.
Explanation:
The purpose of the excerpt is to inform the reader of the remarkable acts of bravery of Gies. Although her main action (that of hiding the Franks) is well-known, the author wants to bring attention to her other actions, such as sneaking back to the hideaway and retrieving the diary. These actions show that she was a brave and special person.
hould Ponyboy be sent to live in a foster home? Why or why not? Can his brothers take care of him in the way that he needs, or would he be better off in a foster home?
Answer:
This is more of an opinion question but I think he should of been put in a foster home
Explanation:
It would be a safer environment than what he was living in.
What was the general idea of pandoras box?
Answer:
After Pandora opened the box, she confessed what she has done to her husband because she felt her guilty. The box is not only a gift from Zeus, but also a tool for his revenge. It symbolized a source of trouble, curiosity, and the unknown future. Pandora's action of opening the story means the start of trouble
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Which of the following is a criteria for evaluating the validity of a source for a research project? (10 points)
Including citations from other sources
Location of source's primary research
Number of footnotes in the article
Number of times it has been cited
1. Which sentence is correctly punctuated?
A Alaska's oil pipeline is one of this country's greatest accomplishments.
B There were many disappointments during Californias gold rush.
C Prospectors families hoped that their's would be the claim that paid
off.
D It took the United States some time to make use of the Yukons
resources.
Answer:
A. Alaska's oil pipeline is one of this country's greatest accomplishments.
Explanation:
Because it's correctly punctuated. The others don't make sense so.
WHO CAN WRITE A "END RHYME" POEM
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Answer:
Fire can keep you dry,
fire can keep you warm
fire helps light up the sky,
but fire can also do harm
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Read this excerpt from Henry David Thoreau's "Resistance to Civil Government":
The mass of men serve the state thus, not as men mainly, but as machines, with their bodies.... Such command no more respect than men of straw or a lump of dirt. They have the same sort of worth only as horses and dogs. Yet such as these even are commonly esteemed good citizens.
Which statement best describes Thoreau's rhetorical style?
[A] Thoreau uses simile and metaphor to show how little the
government values its citizens.
[B] Thoreau uses simile and metaphor to show how citizens should
serve the government.
[C] Thoreau uses parallelism to compare people to animals and
inanimate objects.
[D] Thoreau uses parallelism to argue that people should not be
judged on appearance.
Answer: B. Thoreau uses simile and metaphor to show how little the government values its citizens.
Explanation:
is “education is the key to success, you should always try your best” and run-on or a fragment
Answer:
Run-on
Explanation:
how is love often portrayed in the media?
Answer:
as something that is meaningless even though it is very important
Explanation:
It shows the neediness, dysfunction, hurt, chaos, and pain people will inflict upon one another for what they call love. ... This is the most real relationship I have seen portrayed in the media because it shows the struggle, heartbreak, and the pure love that every relationship has at one point or another (Arbaugh,Tori.
Which graphic organizer would be the least suitable in explaining the procedure?
a.
outline
c.
KWL chart
b.
flow chart
d.
Venn Diagram
Answer: The answer is D, a Venn Diagram
Explanation:
I took the test on edge and i got it correct. A KWL chart , a flow chart , and an outline all are very helpful at explaining and demonstrating how this type of procedure works. I know I am a few days late but I hope this helps anyone else.
Answer: D Venn Diagram
Explanation: A Venn Diagram only compares stuff it doesn't tell you stuff.
The rough frightening waves washed over our tiny sailboat.
Answer:
is there something u need help answering
Explanation:
Read the passage.
At the end of this semester, Mr. Garcia will be retiring. Mr. Garcia has been with Davidson Middle School for over 40 years. Beginning as a history teacher, Mr. Garcia has spent most of his career here as an English instructor. He is known for starting the school paper, the debate team, and the Shakespearean performance troop. As part of his farewell party, we would like to ask everyone who took a class with him to sign the class card. Please feel free to add a fun detail or reference to an event that made his classes memorable.
Which phrase best describes the author's purpose for writing this passage?
A.
to invite students to sign the farewell card
B.
to invite faculty to the retirement reception
C.
to influence students to become an English teacher
D.
to inform everyone on the instructor's achievements
Answer:
A.
to invite students to sign the farewell card
Explanation:
As part of his farewell party, we would like to ask everyone who took a class with him to sign the class card. Please feel free to add a fun detail or reference to an event that made his classes memorable.
Answer: To invite students to sign the farewell card
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Write 10 nouns and 10 verbs matching each other, BUT it must make sense... Choose the nouns and verbs from the image below:
Answer:
the below words have been taken from the picture
nouns
countryside
man
woman
tree
forested area
verbs
sitting
standing
talking
giggling
cleaning
chopping trees
Context Clues, Roots, and Affixes
Assignment Active
Using Context Clues to Define a Word
Which antonym helped you determine the meaning of
callous?
I suffered more anxiety than most of my fellow-slaves....
Their backs had been made familiar with the bloody lash,
so that they had become callous; mine was yet tender; for
while at Baltimore I got few whippings....
--Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass,
Frederick Douglass
Answer:
C
Explanation:
Is Max surprised to see his father in the freak the mighty
What is the best resolution for the narrative?
Answer:
I couldn't find online what specific narrative you are referring to but I can explain a little bit about it so you can figure it out for yourself.
Explanation:
In literature, resolution is the part of the plot of the story in which the main problem is solved or terminated. It is the stage that follows the falling action and is usually where the story ends.
During this stage the questions and mysteries that appear during the story are usually answered or at least explained. All full stories have a resolution, although the author does not disclose every last detail to the reader.
Write a sonnet using the traditional Shakespearean sonnet form.
in a rush so please answer
Answer:
ABAB BCBC CDCD EE.
A good example would be something like this:
My frog (A)
A bowl (B)
My dog (A)
A mole (B)
Some coal (B)
A scene (C)
His role (B)
He's mean (C)
A dean (C)
That twig (D)
A bean (C)
A fig (D)
A mouse (E)
The house (E)
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Explanation:
What is the most likely connotation of the word relaxing in the following sentence?
Aunt Freida has been relaxing by the pool since we checked into the hotel this afternoon.
O A positive connotation that means Aunt Freida is inspiring to others
O A positive connotation that means Aunt Freida is enjoying a rest
A negative connotation that means Aunt Freida is lazy
A negative connotation that means Aunt Freida is not energetic
Answer:
B
Explanation:
I would think its a positive connotation that means she is enjoying a rest since nothing would say otherwise