Which statement is an opinion? a. rain plants and flowers grow. b. the newscaster said it will rain tomorrow. c. some people do not like the rain. d. it will rain tomorrow.

Which sentence best contrasts two things? a. air travel, like bus travel, is a fun way to get from one place to another. b. air travel is a fun and relatively easy way to get from place to place. c. both bus travel and air travel require substantial planning. d. air travel is much more expensive than bus travel.

Write a 250-word essay in which you explain the theme of women’s strength and bravery in the poem.

Which of the plot elements below usually comes first in a story? climax exposition rising action resolution