5. Determine the meaning of the bolded word in this sentence:
King Kong straddled the building as he considered whether to jump down and face an angry mob or vihether to battle
the helicopter flying closer and closer to him. (4 points)
climbed steadily up
sat with one leg on each side
balanced uncontrollably on
grabbed ahold of
Answers: 1
English, 21.06.2019 15:20
Read the excerpt from the common sense of bicycling: bicycling for ladies. the bicycle is capable of such high speed that there is a strong temptation to ride so fast as to cause over exertion or excessive perspiration. on the other hand some people ride too slow, causing a zigzag and uncertain movement. while exercising reasonable caution, be a fearless rider. when you come to a steep hill, if the road is clear, let it go as fast as it will. if you rid yourself of that ghost of fear, coasting is one of the greatest delights of cycling. which is the best paraphrase of the text?
Answers: 3
English, 22.06.2019 05:40
Which two statements about first-person narration are generally true? the narrator can be a witness or a reteller of events. the narrator always provides reliable information. o the narrator accurately knows past and future events. the narrator is a character in the story. the narrator knows everything about all characters.
Answers: 3
English, 22.06.2019 07:30
Which statement best describes the use of satire in this passage? read the passage from chapter 7 of animal farm as clover looked down the hillside her eyes filled with tears. if she could have spoken her thoughts, it would have been to say that this was not what they had aimed at when they had set themselves years ago to work for the overthrow of the human race. these scenes of terror and slaughter were not what they had looked forward to on that night when old major first stirred them to rebellion. if she herself had had any picture of the future, it had been of a society of animals set free from hunger and the whip, all equal, each working according to his capacity, the strong protecting the weak, as she had protected the lost brood of ducklings with her foreleg on the night of major's speech. instead-she did not know why—they had come to a time when no one dared speak his mind, when fierce, growling dogs roamed everywhere, and when you had to watch your comrades torn to pieces after confessing to shocking crimes. there was no thought of rebellion or parody is used to illustrate the impact of stalin's purge. ridicule is used to show the gullibility of the russian citizens. reversal is used to show how clover, representing the people, has changed ideals. personification is used to show the reader stalin's thoughts and feelings
Answers: 2
5. Determine the meaning of the bolded word in this sentence:
King Kong straddled the building as h...
Mathematics, 10.09.2020 05:01
Business, 10.09.2020 05:01
Mathematics, 10.09.2020 05:01
Mathematics, 10.09.2020 05:01
Mathematics, 10.09.2020 05:01
Mathematics, 10.09.2020 05:01
Mathematics, 10.09.2020 05:01
Social Studies, 10.09.2020 05:01
Geography, 10.09.2020 05:01
Mathematics, 10.09.2020 05:01
Mathematics, 10.09.2020 05:01
Mathematics, 10.09.2020 05:01
Mathematics, 10.09.2020 05:01
Mathematics, 10.09.2020 05:01
Mathematics, 10.09.2020 05:01
Mathematics, 10.09.2020 05:01
Mathematics, 10.09.2020 05:01
Mathematics, 10.09.2020 05:01
Mathematics, 10.09.2020 05:01
History, 10.09.2020 05:01