Select ALL the correct answers.
Which two statements express themes in the passage?
Personal depression must be met with renewed self-effort and energy.
Happiness is not measured by one's accomplishments in life.
The winter holiday season is never a cheerful time for those who spend it alone.
Life has a way of accumulating losses the longer one lives.
O Applying one's best efforts does not necessarily guarantee success.

Answer: B and E

Explanation: Plato

Correct punctuation

"ergonomic and easy-to-use," furniture is the specialty of this office supply store.

Which sentence contains a comma splice? (2 questions)

Would you mind ...... these plates before putting them in the cupboard?
washing
doing
making
running​

______ is my pen. *
A. That
B. Those
C. These
D. They
8. Hello, ____ is Peter. Can I speak to Mr. Kim? *
A. that
B. those
C. this
D. these

Can I please have some help on these exercises?!?!? As quick as possible please please help me!!!!!!!

"The Poor Man’s Burden"


Scan the first three stanzas of Kipling’s poem. What language has McNeill borrowed from Kipling? How does he use irony as a literary device in this poem?

17. How many books ________ you have? *
A. does
B. do
C. is
D. are
18. Some people _______ that he is honest. *
A. say
B. says
C. are say
D. saying
19. ________ she want to go there? *
A. Is
B. isn’t
C. Do
D. Does
20. You __________ want to be there. *
A. do not
B. does not
C. is not
D. are not

In The Great Gatsby, how does the setting of the corridor called the “Valley of Ashes” affect the story? Select the two correct answers. It is the route to and from New York City and provides an escape for the characters from their everyday lives in the Egg villages. It emphasizes the role of industry in creating financial opportunities for people like Gatsby and Nick, who were not born wealthy. It highlights the poverty and isolation that exists for people like George Wilson, who have been left behind by those with money and social status. It is the scene of darker parts of the story, such as the revelation of Tom’s affair and the tragic accident that ends Myrtle’s life.

ENGLISH ==========what is tense ​

Which of the following sentences require a comma between the two italicized adjectives? Check all that apply.
The old rusty ship docked for repairs.
Harry wore a checkered bow tie to the party.
Gino read the exciting new novel.
I threw out the tattered sports magazine.
His mother removed the plastic training wheels from his bicycle.

QUESTION 20
Why is the second comma correct in the following sentence taken from the "Rice for Thanksgiving" article?
It seemed like everyone expected me to fit inside that box, and I sometimes worried that I wasn't Asian enough, like I was pretending
The comma is used to separate two or more descriptive words that describe the same noun and can be connected with the word "and."
O The comma is used with a coordinating conjunction to connect two complete sentences.
O The comma is used after an introductory word attached to the beginning of a complete sentence.
a
O The comma is used to set off an idea or ideas that follow a complete sentence.

prepare a debate on modern technology boon or curse​

Charlie ............................ eggs. (not eat)

what does cling mean in this passage​

Think about the things you do on a regular basis. What values are reflected in your daily activities?

QUESTION 1

Select the appropriate form of be-- am, is, or are.


Nancy and I ___ going to do exercise at 9 o'clock tonight.

a) am
b) is
c) are

QUESTION 2

Select the appropriate form of be-- am, is, or are.


Ivan's brother ___ going to travel to North Carolina next week.

a) am
b) is
c) are

QUESTION 3

Select the appropriate form of be-- am, is, or are.

I ___ going to prepare a PowerPoint presentation after class today.

a) am
b) is
c) are

QUESTION 4

Select the appropriate form of be-- am, is, or are.


Gustav and Marianne ___ going to give Bianva a ride to the university tomorrow.

a) am
b) is
c) are

QUESTION 5

Select the appropriate form of be-- am, is, or are.


You ___ going to need a headset or speakers for the next part of this exercise.

a) am
b) is
c) are

Which organizational pattern best fits an essay that responds to this prompt?

PLEASE HELP!!! Emerson brought forth many questions about life through his essays. Identify examples of these convictions and share at least two examples found in the text.​

what does lol mean?!

Which pair of words has consonance but not assonance?
A. Felt guilt
B. Sick bid
C. Hug cat
D. Less men​

Select the correct text in the passage.
A writer is using the following excerpt to write a paper about variety in bird species:

excerpt adapted from What Is That Bird?
by the US Fish and Wildlife Service

Learning the basic form and structure, or morphology, of a bird will help you to make comparisons of birds. Concentrate on the shape and size of the beak, including the relative size of the upper and lower beak; length of the outer tail feathers, upper flight feathers, and throat; and the coloration of the crown and breast. It will also help you to think about the types of habitat in which you are most likely to find specific birds, since the birds that you see may be migratory and will only be in your area at a specific time of the year.

Which sentence should the writer revise to include an in-text citation?

these are the answer choices

Bird-watching novices might be impressed by just how many different species of birds there are. Birds come in a wide range of shapes, sizes, and colors. Some of the most important bird features include the shape of the beak, the length of various feathers, and the coloration of the bird’s crown. Bird biology has a lot to do with these differing characteristics, since most bird features serve at least one purpose in the animals’ lives.

what did she look like​

Can you answer this question

Why do news outlets need to know their audience?

A. to avoid reaching the wrong crowd of people who won't appreciate their coverage

B. to report things of Interest to those watching or reading their stories


C. to include advertisements of products not typically appealing to their audience

D. to share stories that make the audience angry, heightening their interest

Read this excerpt from an informative report by the US Department of Agriculture. Which sentence best supports the main idea that the Initiative alms to prevent water contamination?

The Illinois River/Eucha-Spavinaw Watershed Initiative is a joint landscape program between Arkansas and Oklahoma to improve water quality from agricultural sources.

A [The initiative was approved in October of 2010, and outreach activities began immediately after.]

B [Causes of the water quality problems in this area have been identified by the US Geological Survey as high concentrations of nitrogen, phosphorus, sediments, and bacteria.]

C [Potential sources of these degrading agents are runoff from land surfaces, application of animal manure and litter as fertilizer on pastures and hay land, and resuspension of streambed sediments.]

D [Poultry production and other livestock farming operations are dominant within the two watersheds.] ​

What's the direct object and indirect object in these sentences

Today, animators use new technology in making cartoons.
Last weekend we gave our dog a present.
No, we did not hand him a bone.

According to the speaker, what two roles does the soul
play?
friend and spy
friend and enemy
enemy and treason
enemy and sovereign

It’s Friends and spy

What is the first book Baca stole

Write a paragraph responding to the following prompt:

All dogs and other large pets should be on a leash at all times when they are on public property, including parks, conservation lands, forests, nature preserves, and beaches. At no time may any dog, horse goat, or other large animal be permitted to run or roam free on any pubic land.

Be sure to use every type of pronoun
Highlight ALL the pronouns and antecedents

Jenny/ always/ nice clothes/ wear