There are many types of rain, and they all create a different mood. Spring rain on fields and flowers can feel refreshing. On the other hand, a cold, steady rain in the middle of winter can make you feel a little sad. A thunderstorm might feel frightening, or it might feel exciting. All types of rain are necessary to water the earth's grasses and plants. No matter where you are, you can use the mood created by rain as an inspiration to start writing.


1. a. What sentence is the topic sentence of the paragraph?

b. What sentence is unrelated to the topic and can be eliminated?

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2. List four things to look for when you're proofreading. (Make sure you're not telling us what's correct - specifically what do you look for when proofreading)

3.Complete the following steps: a. Define the term cliché. b. Give an example of a cliché. Write one sentence using the cliché and another that replaces the cliché with your own ordinal wording. (Be sure that you're using an actual example of a cliché in your work; don't just write a sentence with the word cliché in it)

4. Name and explain two type of prewriting. Be sure that you're explaining each type of prewriting not just giving two examples

Answer:

Explanation:

1. There are many types of rain, and they all create a different mood.

2. All types of rain are necessary to water the earth's grasses and plants

3. The four things I look for are spelling, grammar, punctuation, and capitalization.

4. i dont know what prewriting means so yeahnsry

The use of a conceit in lines 12-14 (“Let . . . one”) allows the speaker to focus on a complex comparison between

A. Being acquisitive and being satisfied with what one already has


B. young lovers and world explorers



C. those who study maps and those who explore the seas



D. remote, exotic locations and local scenes of pastoral life



E. the public world and a private world shared by the lovers

Which statement describes the relationship between when a mentorship is established and its
effectiveness?
The authors show how students have more time to develop meaningful relationships
with faculty when relationships are established early on.
The authors discuss how students felt that they established their most important
mentorships in their first year of college.
C. The authors prove that students find better mentors later in their education when
they're more established in their studies.
D. The authors suggest that faculty are more willing to take on younger students, as they
believe they need more guidance.

3. Has Parker effectively presented and supported his thesis? Explain. (Beowulf is back)

What are two ways drawing with text is similar to drawing shapes?

If you knew this was your last day, would you do the same things you're doing?

Choose the correct answer:
The gift was designed to _______ the empire’s actions.
A) reveal
B) consume
C) glorify
D) rank

“He tried to bluff his way out by making noises that sounded French. ‘La me vave me con le grandma,’ he said uncertainly.” What does Victor’s dialogue reveal about how he might be feeling? How does this move the plot forward?

In Romeo and Juliet is juliet obligated to her parents .

Based on the reading of this passage, which statement is most characteristic of the narrator?

A.
The narrator feels grateful for the opportunity to say goodbye to his loved ones.
B.
The narrator feels happy that he found his family members.

C.
The narrator feels more dead than he does alive.

D.
The narrator feels relentless in his search for food.

These are data that must be mined because the life cycle of customers and their gender influence their buying behavior

Read the passage below and answer the question.

And that was last Thursday. Tonight is Tuesday. Tonight is Tuesday and my homework's done and I darned some stockings that didn't really need it, and I worked a crossword puzzle and I listened to the radio and now I'm just sitting. I'm sitting because I can't think of anything else to do. I can't think of anything, anything but snowflakes and ice skates and yellow moons and Thursday night. The telephone is sitting on the corner table with its old black face turned to the wall.

From "Sixteen," by Maureen Daly

Which section of the plot is best represented by the passage above?

Give 5 suggestions to make online classes more interesting and available
to all children across the country

help please!!
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Which of the following sentences quotes this passage correctly?

A. James states. Plough snails) eat dead fish and other dead animals that wash up on the beach" (20).
B. James explains. The snails stick into dead animals tubes that are like straws (20).
C James informs Plough snails eat so much in one meal that one feeding keeps them going for two
weeks (20)
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D. James writes. Plough snails] can detect even the tiniest amount of dead animal particles in the water
(20)
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The sun is a distant star. The sun is at the center of Earth's solar system. Which revision uses an appositive to combine these two sentences correctly?

A distant star is located at the center of Earth's solar system.
A distant star, the sun, is at the center of Earth's solar system.
The sun is a star, which is at the center, of Earth's solar system.
The sun is at the center of Earth's solar system because it is a star.

PLEASE HELP!!!

what examples does the author use to illustrate the idea that converting biomass to other forms of energy might help the environment

what is Pronoun-Antecedent

Make a title about this short paragraph and write a statement that is your own opinion about the paragraph

Why is it important for us to be mindful of our emotions and that of others ?

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?fishing, kayaking, sailing, and swimming, are just a few of the activities one can enjoy at the lake.fishing, kayaking, sailing, and swimming are just a few of the activities one can enjoy at the lake.fishing, kayaking, sailing, and, swimming are just a few of the activities one can enjoy at the lake.fishing, kayaking, sailing and swimming, are just a few of the activities one can enjoy at the lake.

What are some words with the suffix -or?

After making a prediction, a reader should

a. check the prediction.
b. memorize the prediction.
c. write down the prediction.
d. summarize the prediction.

need help asap!
What can the reader infer
about the location of the fruit
stand in Crane's "A Great
Mistake"?
A. It is in a rural part of the country that is
not densely populated.
B. It is in a city where there is significant
foot traffic on the street.
C. It is on a city street where few people
frequently pass by on the sidewalk.

How is the giver influenced by his transfer of memories to jonas?

a. the giver is excited about the chance to be relieved of his memories.

b. the giver feels useless now that a new person is being trained.

c. the giver becomes tired and upset.

d. the giver wonders about the purpose of his society’s rules.


which quotation from the text best supports the answer to part a?


a. "he closed his eyes, waiting, and felt the hands again; then he felt the warmth again, the sunshine again, coming from the sky of this other consciousness that was so new to him."

b. "the man had sat back down in the comfortable upholstered chair. he moved his shoulders around as if to ease away an aching sensation."

c. "the giver sighed. ‘how to explain this? once, back in the time of the memories, everything had a shape and size, the way things still do, but they also had a quality called color.’"

d. "the giver shrugged. ‘our people made that choice, the choice to go to sameness.’"

What are the good things abt your dad going to get milk? Like what’s the positive side on that

Does this haiku poem (short) make sense to you? Give me suggestions if u want!

In the blooming spring （5 syllables)
exudes the floral fragrance (7 syllables)
like cherry blossoms (5 syllables) -Catherine

1.3. 1.3.1. Use 'bear' (line 16) in two (2) sentences to show its different meanings. 2 1.3.2. Identify the parts of speech to which the word belongs in your sentences above. 2 Write the plural of goose.(line 18) 1.4. 1.5. 1 1.5.1. Where do you think the speaker learnt English? 1.5.2. Give a reason to support your answer above. 2 2 1.6. What is the writer's attitude about English? 1.7. Write the following sentence in reported speech The speaker: "Beware of heard a dreadful word." 1.8. Complete the following sentence with a question tag. W N N 3 That looks like beard and sounds like bird, aren't it 2 1.9. Write in passive voice the following sentence I had mastered it when I was five. ​

essay on "an unforgettable incident in my life"​

This is for an argumentative essay.
Should abortion be allowed? want to now your opinion and why

Who is your hero? (Whether in an anime, movie, show, or in real life)

Why does macgregor begin the chapter on the slit drum with facts about horatio herbert kitchener?.