Questions 2-9: Give an appropriate synonym for the italicized word in each of the following
sentences.
2. We attended a wonderful performance of Shakespeare's King Richard III.
3. The picnic took place on a wonderful afternoon in May in an orchard by a lake.
4. The pasta dishes at the new restaurant in the park are wonderful.
5. Due to the heavy snow, the company was closed and we spent a wonderful day at home.
6. The new employee has a wonderful personality.
7. Even though the play was on Broadway, the performance we saw was terrible.
8. It's a terrible article, mostly because the author doesn't know his subject well.
9. The food at the new restaurant is terrible.
Questions 10-13: Give a synonym for the italicized word in each of the following sentences.

explanatithe story "two kinds" , revolves around a strict relationship between a mother and daughter. the mother tries very hard to make sure her daughter jing mei , is successful in life and lives up to her full potential. the story explores alot of different themes. though , there is one theme that really stands out. you cant force someone to be something that their not.

jing mei's mother was an immagrant from china. she moved to the united states to give her daughter , jing mei , a better and successful life for her. and being raised in china with their strict rules and striving to be perfect took a toll on her and her daughters relationship. she pressures her daughter to be great and perfect all the time but it gets really hard for her to live up to her mothers standards. her mother believes that jing mei can be a child prodigy and prepares her to be and act like one. furthermore , the story ends with jing mei getting everything off her chest and seeing the dissappointment in her mothers eyes as she finds out her daughter has not lived up to her full potential. and her mother has finally gained an understanding of her daughter.

tbh ur lucky i answered because you only gave 5 points. it should have been like 50.

i think they are preparing for the battle of gaul. : )

i hope this you! : )

to eliminate ambiguous remote or broad reference it is necessary to focus on anaphoric reference. by definition "anaphoric reference means that a word in a text refers back to other ideas in the text for its meaning." the references should be clear and leave no room for ambiguity.

in the first case the pronoun it probably refers to the car but it has not been mentioned before so we should replace it for the car. in doing so the statement becomes clear.

in sentence number   two   the pronoun he refers to charles dickens the author. yet, the first half of the sentence is about the book a tale of two cities. to repair this it would be better to rephrase the first half : after i read   a tale of two cities by dickens, he so as to remove the remote reference.