Watergate: undoing a president 1. PART A: What does the word “occlude” mean as it is used in paragraph 13 A. to complicate
B. to obstruct
C. to clears up
D. to underwhelm

2..PART B: Which phrase from paragraph 13 best supports the answer to Part A?
A.“Nixon had brought a
controversial end to
the Vietnam War”
B.“watched NASA put
astronauts on the
moon”
C.“presided over a
healing period in
American history in
the early 1970s”
D.“Despite these many
accomplishments”

When you go to the writing center for identifying problems in organization, logic, expression, and/or format, which of the following should happen?

Read the sentence: though margo moved as slowly as a snail in the morning, she somehow ended up being the shining star at the corporations breakfast meeting. which phrase from the sentence is an example of the authors use of simile? a) being the shining star b) somehow ended up c)the corporations breakfast meeting d)moved as slowly as a snail

Now long and short works of fiction have different characteristics beyond simply the length of the work. think of a short story that you like and a longer work (novel or novella) that you like. you can use the story and novella from this unit if no other works come to mind quickly. discuss the elements of each work that made it enjoyable to read. what relationship did the form of the work (short story, novella, or novel) have in making it an enjoyable read? what elements of fiction were strongest in the work, and how did they impact your enjoyment of the story? compare the two works you chose. how are they representative of short fiction versus longer forms of fiction?