Read these sentences from paragraphs 4 and 5.
But Mrs. Nelson shook her head, "There has been no mistake,
Rita. Your acting skills are impressive, and you earned the part."
Rita protested, but Mrs. Nelson was unrelenting. "Come to
rehearsal and practice the part. We must conquer our fears, or
they will conquer us."
In these sentences, the author depicts Mrs. Nelson as -
A) agreeable
B)comforting
C)envious
D)firm

Which of the following root words means bad

Which statement best evaluates the author's use of pacing in the passage? a. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the imagery and figurative language don't adequately describe either the cheetah or the gazelle. b. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the imagery and figurative language speed up the action, making the scene come alive for the reader. c. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the long, complex sentences the reader fully understand the power and beauty of nature. d. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the long, complex sentences distract from the sense of stress and anxiety the passage should convey.

Select the sentence using an appositive to further explain the subject. the water is cold, but the sand is warm. mr. miller, the dean of the school, makes you feel very humble running in the relay, bob tripped and fell.