Which sentence contains transitional words or phrases?
A. I used to want to be a police officer. I want to
be a cook.
B. In college I wanted to be a police officer; I
became a cook.
C. At first, I wanted to be a police officer, but I
actually took a job as a cook.
D. I considered a job as a police officer. I took a
job as a cook.

Read the incomplete quatrain. the snowy hill calls to the sleeping child come play! it's time to run, and jump, and slide! my slope is steep, and every ride is wild! which line completes the quatrain's "abab" rhyme scheme? wake up! it's time to come enjoy the snow! wake up! i long for kids to come and play! awake, sweet child! embrace the winter thrills! awake, sweet child! it's time to come outside!

In the excerpt from the emancipation proclamation, which phrase or sentence supports the claim that president lincoln did not want the slaves to take up arms against their former masters?

Which phrase best describes the role of irony in a written book? a. to validate readers’ beliefs b. to defy readers’ expectations c. to represent an idea d. to dramatize events apex