What is the function of words and phrases such as on the other hand, also, and in other words?
a. they summarize what came before.
b. they introduce a text.
c. they transition to another thought.
d. they offer support to the text.

In the story “seventh grade,” victor’s and michael’s hopes and expectations about girls often cause them to a.act in embarrassing ways. b.get into trouble at school. c.struggle with friendships. d.do poorly in their classes.

Read the sample student claim. if university education was made free for everyone, i would be thrilled because more people would go to college and pursue successful careers. why is this not an effective claim? check all that apply. it is a topic with two or more viewpoints. it does not contain the writer’s opinion. it is simply a personal preference or feeling. it does not present supporting evidence. it cannot be supported with logical reasons.

Which method of characterization does the author use to the reader get to know mrs. allison? actions appearance dialogue thoughts