What is the meaning of the word arduous as it is used in the second paragraph?
a) difficult <...
English, 23.01.2020 03:31 starfox5454
What is the meaning of the word arduous as it is used in the second paragraph?
a) difficult
b) easy
c) friendly
d) light
Answers: 1
English, 21.06.2019 14:00
How does the oxymoron "predictable coincidence" affect the meaning of this sentence? alana made sure that bill overheard her plans for jogging that afternoon, inviting the predictable coincidence of his meeting her on the track. a) the oxymoron shows that alana was not really sure whether bill would meet her. b) the oxymoron explains why alana was attracted to bill. c) the oxymoron readers understand bill's point of view. d) the oxymoron the reader understand that the meeting was really not a coincidence.
Answers: 3
English, 22.06.2019 02:30
Imagine you are reading a story about a character named dray. dray is captain of the basketball team and practices for hours after school in order to achieve his goals of playing in the nba. one day, dray decides that he hates basketball. he quits the team and takes up knitting instead. what is the introduction of this new plot point is an example of a. an anticlimaxb. a conclusionc. a contrivanced. a climax
Answers: 1
English, 22.06.2019 03:30
Which statement describes the central idea of the text in the story learning about the holocaust
Answers: 3
English, 22.06.2019 05:50
[1] nothing that comes from the desert expresses its extremes better than the unhappy growth of the tree yuccas. tormented, thin forests of it stalk drearily in the high mesas, particularly in that triangular slip that fans out eastward from the meeting of the sierras and coastwise hills. the yucca bristles with bayonet-pointed leaves, dull green, growing shaggy with age like an old [5] man's tangled gray beard, tipped with panicles of foul, greenish blooms. after its death, which is slow, the ghostly hollow network of its woody skeleton, with hardly power to rot, makes even the moonlight fearful. but it isn't always this way. before the yucca has come to flower, while yet its bloom is a luxurious, creamy, cone-shaped bud of the size of a small cabbage, full of sugary sap. the indians twist it deftly out of its fence of daggers and roast the prize for their [10] own delectation why does the author use the words "bayonet-pointed" (line 4) and "fence of daggers" (line 9) to describe the leaves of the yucca tree? . to create an image of the sharp edges of the plant to emphasize how beautiful the plant's leaves are to explain when and where the plant grows to show how afraid the author is of the plant
Answers: 1
Chemistry, 20.09.2020 06:01
Biology, 20.09.2020 06:01
Computers and Technology, 20.09.2020 06:01
History, 20.09.2020 06:01
Mathematics, 20.09.2020 06:01
English, 20.09.2020 06:01
History, 20.09.2020 06:01
Mathematics, 20.09.2020 06:01
Mathematics, 20.09.2020 06:01
Mathematics, 20.09.2020 06:01