When reading a paragraph of an informational article for the first time, which questions help guide and build a reader’s overall understanding? (Select all correct answers.) What details support this paragraph’s connections to its own topic?

What is the single most important detail in this paragraph?

What does the topic sentence of the paragraph suggest that it will be about?

How does this paragraph support the article’s overall purpose?

Match each literary device to its definition. pun the use of humor and exaggeration to mock or criticize people's impractical thoughts and practices irony the use of words in a way that conveys the opposite of what they mean paradox the use of a word with more than one possible meaning with the intention of creating humor satire ideas or concepts that seem absurd or contradictory but are nevertheless true arrowboth arrowboth arrowboth arrowboth

He now spent his days in his house, from room to room.which verb best completes the sentence?

Buck did not cry out. he did not check himself, but drove in upon spitz, shoulder to shoulder, so hard that he missed the throat. they rolled over and over in the powdery snow. spitz gained his feet almost as though he had not been overthrown, slashing buck down the shoulder and leaping clear. twice his teeth clipped together, like the steel jaws of a trap, as he backed away for better footing, with lean and lifting lips that writhed and snarled. read this passage. explain what the conflict shows about buck and spitz.