Johann is reading a science fiction book about a scientist who figures out how to time travel. The scientist reminds him of a hero in another novel who also time travels. What kind of text connection is this? text-to-self text-to-text text-to-world text-to-detail

Which of the following is an example of an author’s purpose for using first-person point of view?

Iopened the door quietly,then stood in the doorway rewrite using ..ing participle

Read this passage from "the city without us" by alan weisman: which statement best explains how the structure of the passage supports the author's purpose? a. the passage traces several events in the order that they will occur to highlight how nature conquers human civilization. b. the passage shows that natural forces such as an absence of predators and an increase in the squirrel population can lead to destructive results. c. the passage shows that natural forms such as an absence of predators and human hunters can lead to the reforestation of new york city. d. the passage identifies how two natural forces are co-dependent - the deforestation of new york and the extinction of squirrels.