Fill in The Blank The magician had what appeared to be a(n) talent for reading people's minds. Actually, his ability was easy to explain—he picked his audience's pockets and used that information in his act.

A. venial
B. scrupulous
C. supercilious
D. uncanny

It's to know your purpose before you read something because a purpose can:

Prior to researching, a writer should a. create an outline b. cite sources c. compose a draft d. create research questions select the best answer from the choices provided a b c d the answer is d

Choose the best paraphrase of bashes haiku an old silent pond a frog jumps into the pond splash silence again a.the pond was silent until the frog jumped in splashing now alternates with quiet b.a pond will never be silent after one frog jumps into it and starts splashing around c. a frog jumps into a quiet pond there is a splash then all is quiet once more d. there was once an accident body of water that a frog splashed into and died