A. An infomercial is a televised commercial message lasting approximately thirty minutes and used to sell a product by convincing viewers that they must have this product. Kitchen products such as a food dehydrator and a juice extractor are successful goods shown on infomercials. Other examples of products that have made it big on infomercials include a cleaning solution that promises to clean any household surface safely and inexpensively, and a similar product claims it will shine and polish your car with next to no effort. Infomercials can be very convincing, but viewers are wise to remember the Latin term caveat emptor. Let the buyer beware!

1. The main pattern of organization of the selection is
A. list of items
B. comparison and/or contrast
C. definition and example

2. One transition that signals the pattern of organization of this paragraph is

In the reading, statement on the assassination of martin luther king, jr., which of the following inferences is best supported by the second paragraph? martin luther king dedicated his life to love and to justice between fellow human beings. he died in the cause of that effort. in this difficult day, in this difficult time for the united states, it’s perhaps well to ask what kind of a nation we are and what direction we want to move in. for those of you who are black—considering the evidence evidently is that there were white people who were responsible—you can be filled with bitterness, and with hatred, and a desire for revenge. question 5 options: a) the speaker is urging the same non-violent response that was preached by the slain martin luther king, jr. b) the speaker doesn’t want people to be angry about the death of martin luther king, jr. c) the speaker is trying to encourage racial resentment. d) the speaker wishes he hadn’t been born an american citizen.

Is the group of words a simple sentence, a compound sentence, or a run-on sentence? jan went on a quiz show, won two hundred dollars, and bought gifts for her family. a. run-on sentence b. compound sentence c. simple sentence

What is the value of x in the equation? 43 7 x − 31 2 = 12 a) 32 5 b) 31 2 c) 33 4 d) 36 7