(LC) Notice the repeated use of commonly used words in the paragraph below. Use a thesaurus to improve the maturity of the writing by replacing five words in bold. Rewrite the paragraphs. Use proper spelling and grammar.

Pet ownership can be fun, but it can also be a big responsibility. With each type of pet comes a different responsibility. Some pets have fun while taking walks, while others like swimming in water. If you understand your pet, you can have fun for many years to come. (10 points)

In the poem "we wear the mask," paul laurence dunbar voices his repressed anger and frustration toward american society. he repeats the title phrase three times in the poem, using the words mask and we to show that the first use of the phrase is matter-of-fact. in the second stanza, the statement is followed by a period, which shows resignation. however, at the end of the poem, dunbar almost shouts the phrase defiantly. the mask seems to become something he wears proudly. through this gradual emphasis on the phrase, dunbar could be implying that

Which statement correctly describes the verb function in this sentence? the word “dancing” is a verb that functions as a noun. the word “dancing” is a verb that functions as an adjective. the word “becoming” is a verb that functions as a noun. the word “becoming” is a verb that functions as an adjective.

Which underlined word in the sentence is a demonstrative adjective? these brown shoes fit my feet very well.