During the drafting stage of the writing process, you a. explore and narrow your topic and gather details b. revise your work for clarity and word choice c. check your work for grammar, spelling, and punctuation d. keep the focus of the specific form you have in mind

Which ideas are expressed as literacy themes?

After reading this excerpt, darren makes a text-to-text connection. which example is a text-to-text connection?

The basketball crashed against the backboard, and point guard sheena lunged for it. as she snatched the ball out of mid-air, the crowd cheered, chanting encouragement for her team, the monarchs. so far, the game had been a disaster. with 15 seconds left to go in the final quarter, the monarchs were 2 points shy of victory. what main idea do the details in the passage suggest? the point guard sheena was not a very good player. the monarchs had never lost a basketball game. the monarchs were worried about losing. the crowd was not supporting the monarchs.