Which best describes the effect of the author's word choices in this sentence? a) the use of past tense verbs emphasizes the importance of the time and place of the action. eliminate b) the use of alliteration makes the words more memorable and makes the sentence flow smoothly. c) the use of metaphor expresses the irritation felt by the author by the chatty test-takers. d) the use of adjectives describing size and quantity reflect the importance of conversational etiquette.

- "a.) it includes letters and books gathered over 1200 years, and consists of two parts.

- most of the new testament is letters from paul to the different churches, and since there's a new testament that means there is an old testament. "

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it's a way for authors to communicate with reader in this time period. books from the past can teach us about life.

voracity is the noun corresponding to the adjective voracious, which means (1) eager to consume a great amount of food, or (2) marked by an insatiable appetite. veracity is far more common than the rare voracity, so the latter is sometimes used in place of the former.