Read the passage from The Grapes of Wrath . His fingers found a twig, and used it to draw his thoughts on the ground. He swept the leaves from a square and smoothed the dust. And he drew angles and made little circles.

Which type of characterization is the author using?

When you wear your earbuds while working out, your sweat damages them and they die sooner

Make a list of 5 things you need and 5 things that you want

The first step in synthesizing is to a. compare a particular source you are considering to the other sources you have already selected. b. parrot what other sources have said. c. ignore sources with information that runs counter to your claim. d. insert large chunks of information from one or two sources into your essay.