How-to manuals are an example of writing.
a. creative
b. expository
c. conversational
d. persuasive

Which inference can a reader make based on the information in the excerpt?

The development of new inventions in the field of space travel seemed rapid. how does the word rapid function in a sentence?

Which best compares the authors’ purposes in silent spring and “save the redwoods”? both authors want readers to protect human rights. both authors want readers to focus on saving trees. both authors intend to entertain readers with their essays. both authors intend to convince readers of their viewpoint.