This is past due
how does o. henry's shift in point of view impact meaning in "the gift of the magi"?
your answer should:
identify the point of view used, and the shift in point of view.
provide examples of the point of view.
infer how meaning is impacted with the shift in point of view.

Constructed response paragraph: after reading “the case for short words,” do you think the author makes a convincing case that short words are effective? explain your answer and support it with evidence from the selection.

Which statement is most clearly objective?

Each pair of sentences can be combined to create one compound sentence. determine which choice best combines them. refinishing furniture is a creative hobby. not everyone loves to scour garage sales to find old items. going to flea markets can you to notice unique qualities in used items. beauty can be found where you least expect it. specialized equipment can make the refinishing process easier. painting the furniture can be creative with the right tools. some people like refinishing old furniture. others prefer buying new items.