re-read gwendolyn brooks' poem "we real cool."

the pool players.

seven at the golden shovel.

we real cool. we

left school. we

lurk late. we

strike straight. we

sing sin. we

thin gin. we

jazz june. we

die soon.

what effect does the alliteration have on the poem?

it creates a pattern

it determine what is capitalized

it emphasize the players' actions

it adds to the rhyme

Which sentence contains a punctuation error? a. have you met my great-aunt marie raines? b. my mother wrote three children's books about the family farm. c. my sister's mother in law lives with them, and everyone gets along fine. d. another hurricane is brewing in the mid-atlantic.

Read the excerpt from “the scarlet ibis.” but mama, crying, told me that even if william armstrong lived, he would never do these things with me. he might not, she sobbed, even be “all there.” he might, as long as he lived, lie on the rubber sheet in the center of the bed in the front bedroom where the white marquisette curtains billowed out in the afternoon sea breeze, rustling like palmetto fronds. what best describes the effect of the sensory imagery used in this excerpt? it allows the reader to correctly predict that doodle will never be able to walk. it the reader to better visualize the life that might lie ahead for doodle. it introduces the reader to the setting that exists throughout most of the story. it shows the reader to see that doodle’s mom is incapable of feeling hope.

Which statement about conducting formal research is false? you should avoid electronic sources such as databases and websites. you should use short sentences and abbreviations to take notes. you should gather information from several different sources. you should use note cards and source cards to keep track of your sources.