The following sentence contains a transitional word or phrase: The commercial had promised bounce and shine instead her hair was as dull and limp as ever. Which revision correctly punctuates the sentence? Question 4 options: a) The commercial had promised bounce and shine; instead her hair was as dull and limp as ever. b) The commercial had promised bounce and shine, instead her hair was as dull and limp as ever. c) The commercial had promised bounce and shine; instead, her hair was as dull and limp as ever. d) The commercial had promised bounce and shine, instead, her hair was as dull and limp as ever.

The harlem renaissance dawned in an era of pervasive racism and segregation. although legally "free," many african americans were still bound by ideas that had their roots in the slavery of earlier centuries. identity and freedom are important ideas presented in many of the poems from the harlem renaissance. furthermore, the values of identity and freedom are not unique to particular times and places. as hughes expresses in "dream variations," all humans want to be able to develop their identities in freedom. what role does freedom play in the poems you read in this unit? what is required of a society to enable each individual to be true to his or her identity and be free to live by that identity? write about at least three of the poems, describing how the poet uses imagery to depict freedom and identity, the lack of it, or the desire for it.

Using the format below, write a five-paragraph letter to jem explaining how you feel about three of his decisions. explain whether or not your perception of him has changed and why. use direct quotes from the text to support why you feel the way that you do. refer to the formatting of the friendly letter below to you correctly structure your work. heading sender's address greeting (dear after skipping a line and indenting, begin your opening paragraph. this paragraph states the purpose for writing the letter. tone should be friendly and respectful. skip another line and indent to continue the body of your letter. the body is where you add examples, details, and other relevant information. this letter should contain one to two body paragraphs. skip a line and indent yet again to begin your concluding paragraph. the recipient and make any requests in this paragraph. salutation (sincerely, regards,) sender's signature

The limerick and the tongue twister are two types of verse. a) nonsense b) articulation c) declaration d) interrogation