44. The writer wants an effective transition from the introductory paragraph to the main idea
of the text. Which of the following would best
achieve this goal?
A. Leave as is.
B. One critic is a contributing editor to Reason
magazine.
C. A recent edition of this newspaper
published one of these conservative
opinions.
D. One of these conservative writers is
Newsday columnist Cathy Young who
writes that ... [sentence continues as in the
original].
E. I read one of these opinions in a recent
edition of this newspaper.

Is the group of words a simple sentence, a compound sentence, or a run-on sentence? jan went on a quiz show, won two hundred dollars, and bought gifts for her family. a. run-on sentence b. compound sentence c. simple sentence

Which best describes the author’s purpose in the excerpt you read from free the children?

"if we never experience the chill of a dark winter, it is very unlikely that we will ever cherish the warmth of a bright summer’s day. nothing stimulates our appetite for the simple joys of life more than the starvation caused by sadness or desperation. in order to complete our amazing life journey successfully, it is vital that we turn each and every dark tear into a pearl of wisdom, and find the blessing in every curse." anthon st. maarten, divine living: the essential guide to your true destiny. what does this quote mean to you? this isn't for anything in particular, i just wanted to know. : )