If a writer needs to add a letter, word, or phrase to a quote, what kind of punctuation should he or she use?
a. brackets
b. parentheses
c. quotation marks
d. ellipses

What sound device is used in the following excerpt from how the animals lost their tails and got them back traveling from philadelphia to medicine hat by carl sandburg

How do you feel about hrothgar so far? in your opinion, is he a strong or weak king? of course, defend this position.

Read this passage from william faulkner's the sound and the fury: i says no i never had university advantages because at harvard they teach you how to go for a swim at night without knowing how to swim and at sewanee they dont even teach you what water is. i says you might send me to the state university; maybe i'll learn how to stop my clock with a nose spray and then you can send ben to the navy i says or to the cavalry anyway, they use geldings in the cavalry. which best describes the narrator's tone in this passage? a. bitter b. angry c. sarcastic d. all of the above