Read the passage. excerpt from "a witch trial at mount holly" by benjamin franklin accordingly the time and place was agreed on and advertised about the country; the accusers were 1 man and 1 woman: and the accused the same. the parties being met and the people got together, a grand consultation was held, before they proceeded to trial; in which it was agreed to use the scales first; and a committee of men were appointed to search the men, and a committee of women to search the refer to explorations in literature for a complete version of this narrative. what effect does word choice have on the meaning of this excerpt? the official-sounding phrase "a grand consultation" adds humor. the mysterious usage of the word scales adds suspense. the modern-sounding word advertised makes the excerpt easier to read. the informational phrase "the time and place was agreed on" makes the scene feel real.

the present continuous is a verb tense which is mainly used to indicates that an action is in progress at the moment of speaking.  

it is formed using: person + verb to be (am/is/are) +verb + - ing form  

example: i am studying at this moment .

in addition, the present continuous is also used in order to express things that will or will not happen in the near future.

example: i am having dinner with some friends tonight.

the speaker sometimes   uses it   to express that an action is repeated and it causes irritation on the part of the speaker

example: my sister is constantly complaining about everything.

question: why should you take some time to reflect on the interview after it's over?

answer: to review what went well and learn how to do it better next time

explanation: you do this so incase you did bad on this interview you can reflect back on it and fix the mistakes you missed and when you do another interview you will do great because you reflected and studied what you did wrong

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