Many think the cold is just one disease, but it's actually many of them.
This is why people get it again and again, and why it doesn't have a
cure. Also, some think weather gives you it, but it's actually people.

Which of the following most effectively revises the passage for clarity and
consistency in style and tone?

Answer:

the second one is correct

Explanation:

the second one is correct

poe developed the first modern _____ story.
Edgar Allan poe

TO ONE COMING NORTH Author: Claude McKay

According to the speaker, what will happen when the snow falls? *

1 "OFF THERE to the right--somewhere--is a large island," said Whitney. "It's rather a mystery--"2 "What island is it?" Rainsford asked.3 "The old charts call it `Ship-Trap Island,"' Whitney replied." A suggestive name, isn't it? Sailors have a curious dread of the place. I don't know why. Some superstition--"4 "Can't see it," remarked Rainsford, trying to peer through the dank tropical night that was palpable as it pressed its thick warm blackness in upon the yacht.What is the author's purpose of starting the story with this verbal exchange?A) He wants the reader to wonder about the setting. B) He wants the reader to question the characters' motivations. C) He wants to confuse the reader as to what is really going on in the story. D) He wants the reader to take interest in the island the characters are discussing.

Which phrase has the most negative connotation?

In Act IV, Olivia mistakes Sebastian for Cesario (Viola) and invites him to her home.

How does this develop the plot of Twelfth Night?


It leads to a fight between Sebastian and Sir Andrew.

Sebastian falls in love and the two are married.

Sir Toby warns Olivia to stay away from Sebastian.

It causes tension between Cesario (Viola) and Sebastian.

I _____ when you ______ me this morning.​

Which sentence supports the claim that gene transfers are a breakthrough that could
help humans?
"After years of observing and experimenting with these types of creatures, scientists
discovered a protein called green-fluorescent protein, which is responsible for giving
the jellyfish and other creatures the ability to glow."
"The answer to that question lies not in the fact that the dog glows but that
scientists have created a method to transfer genes."
© "And these gene transfers could lead to a better understanding, if not a cure, for
many different kinds of diseases."
"However, though many studies have been conducted using human volunteers,
the type of gene testing that scientists have done on dogs cannot be conducted on
humans."

Select the correct answer.

Jessica wants to find more information about the effects of sports on the mental health of teenage girls. What would be a good primary source for Jessica to use?
O A. an interview with a psychologist who specializes in working with teen athletes
OB. an op-ed from a teacher discussing depression in teenage girls
O C. a biography of a famous athlete who mentors young athletes
OD a research article that includes Interviews with teenage athletes​

what is the subject for this question'what are you doing here?'

please help quick, i’ll mark brainliest for the first person. - which one of these excerpts from carl sandburg’s “chicago”
best shows a tone of admiration?

can someone help me ASAP or now?

I need help to synthesize about what the benfits about poverty(ITS FOR SCHOOL)

and its still class time I only have 3 minutes to answer!!!!!

How does this quote reinforce the author's purpose in the book?

It stresses the need for each citizen to take responsibility for his or her own well-being.
It introduces the idea of citizens giving back more to the community than they take.
It helps frame the idea that citizenship requires being actively involved in civic life.
It states the theme that citizens and great leaders need to work together. Who every answers correctly gets a brainiest.

Which statement below about allegory is false?
Group of answer choices

An allegory is often political, historical, religious, social, or philosophical.

An allegory is has two levels of meaning.

An allegory is a story that has a plot, setting, and characters.

Shirley Jackson did not intend for ”The Lottery” to be an allegory.

All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” Explain your answer

Need help asap!!!

Directions: Each of the following sentences has blanks. Use what you have learned
about the Power Words to determine which Power Word best belongs in each of the
blanks. Then write the appropriate Power Word in each blank. Use each Power Word
only once.


1. Due to the _____ comment from Graham, I was unable to ______ his meaning.
2. Sam played both batman and a highlander and he preferred the ______.
3. His understanding of the language is very _____.
4. When Caitriona gets hungry, her friendly _____ disappears.
5. An _____ judge has been disbarred for accepting bribes.
6. We were ______ as we tried to _____ what was occurring.

Power word: ambiguous, infer, eminent, latter, rudimentary, pensive, fathom, disposition.

For your final project in history class, you must write an expository essay.
Which of the following qualities should your essay have to meet the
requirements for this assignment?

A. It should try to persuade the reader to accept your ideas.

B. It should include only provable information.

C. It should be historical fiction.

D. It should focus primarily on your opinion.

Read this message from Assistant Principal Amy Gaskell.

To all Faculty, Staff, Students, and Parents:

As Principal Kohl has written, I am leaving the Armstrong School to become the principal of another school. While I am thrilled about that new challenge, I also feel sad about leaving our school. I will miss each and every one of you. I will carry the friendships and memories I’ve made here with me forever. Thank you all for being so wonderful!

Why does Ms. Gaskell include the detail in bold?
A. She’s excited about her new job as a school principal.
B. She’s afraid she won’t make friends at her new school.
C. She wants to encourage her friends to go to the new school with her.
D. She wants to express her feelings about the people at Armstrong School.

Which of the following quotes identifies one of the things Chris learns that he did not understand when he began his odyssey? A. “Happiness only real when shared.” B. “Truth.” C. “Jack London is King.” D. “All Hail the Dominant Primordial Beast!” E. “S.O.S. I need your help. I am injured, near death, and too weak to hike out of here. I am all alone. This is no joke.”

What is Orestes’ relationship with Agamemnon? Orestes is Agamemnon’s son. Orestes is Agamemnon’s brother. Orestes and Agamemnon are friends. Agamemnon is Orestes’ uncle.

The author claims that the spread of the fast food industry has grown so significantly that one “can’t escape its
influence.” How does this word choice impact the tone of the text?

please answer if you know the answer and i need it asap!

Can anyone help me with english??? READ BOTH SLIDES BEFORE ANSWERING PLEASE!!!

Which of Prospero's actions most clearly indicates that he is manipulative?

STRETCH : EXTEND
(1 Point)

a. tremble : roll

b. thirsty : drink

c. shake : tremble

d. stroll : run

e. stitch : tear

An example of an oxymoron in “Overhead Over S.E. Asia” is _____.
“rich seas”
“a disk of fire”
“snow that burns”
“white phosphorus”

“Oh, I would never dream of assuming I know all Hogwarts’ secrets, Igor. Only this morning, for instance, I took a wrong turn on the way to the bathroom and found myself in a beautifully proportioned room I had never seen before, containing a really rather magnificent collection of chamber pots. When I went back to investigate more closely, I discovered that the room had vanished.” - Harry Potter

Anecdote Finally, explain your answer by pointing out the details from the text that utilize that device. EXPLAIN YOUR ANSWER

how have courtship and marriage changed?

I have been stuck on this one for a while now
At the Capulet feast...
A. Tybalt recognizes Mercutio.
B. Paris meets Rosaline.
C. Mercutio falls in love with Rosaline.
D. Romeo and Juliet fall in love.

The royal palace is a building with such ornate architecture that it inspires idolatrous praise in all those who gaze upon it. A pride of benign lions lounges comatosely on the front steps, unless the weather is inclement, in which case they are brought inside. If you step through the grandiose doors, you are immediately greeted by an affable old butler who leads you discreetly past the rows of armed guards.

Which of the following is true about people who gaze upon the royal palace based on the text above?

a
They are forced to pet the pride of lion on the front steps
b
They worship and idolize the beauty of the building
c
They are inspired to try to overthrow the royal family
d
They attempt to recreate the architecture in their homes

1. Using the story as a guide, what is the difference between a house and a home? 2. In the context of the text, what makes a family? Why is a home an important part of a family? Cite evidence from this text, your own experience, and other literature, art, or history in your answer.

Read the sentence:
The sky was pretty that morning.
Which revision makes the sentence the most vivid?

A.
Pretty colors and clouds were in the sky.

B.
That morning the sky was a pretty color.

C.
Gold light spilled from a rupture in the sky.

D.
The sky was full of light that morning.