Choose the answer that best matches the word "reminiscent"

The decorations were reminiscent of autumn leaves.

leftovers
made
reminders*
symbolic

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Answer 1

The correct match for the word 'reminiscent' is 'reminders,' as it suggests something that evokes a memory or is suggestive of something else, like how decorations might remind one of autumn leaves.

The word reminiscent suggests something that evokes a memory or is suggestive of something else. In the sentence 'The decorations were reminiscent of autumn leaves,' the term reminiscent is used to express that the decorations bring to mind or are reminders of autumn leaves, likely through their color, shape, or arrangement. The correct match for the word reminiscent in this context is reminders, as they provoke memories or associations with another time or place.

When considering the effects of water and temperatures on fall foliage, one should note that the amount of water a region receives and the temperatures can significantly impact the colors of the foliage. For instance, a dry season might result in duller colors, while adequate rainfall can lead to more vibrant hues.


Related Questions

Which of the following is an idiom?
a. fear not.
b. don't cry over spilt milk.
c. all for one and one for all.
d. judge no one unless you would like to be judged yourself.

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the answer is D. Judge no one unless you would like to be judged yourself.

Answer:

my test says its B : dont cry over spilt milk

Explanation:

Art involves a _____ and _____.

Question 1 options:

A)
Performance and Sculpture


B)
Canvas and Paint


C)
Subject and Medium


D)
Novels and Stories

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C? it makes sense as art is not just novels, it's not just paintings, you understand?
B) 
Art involves a Canvas and Paint

Which word in this sentence is spelt incorrectly? “Although the crab puff hors d’oeuvres were delectible, the hot and balmy weather turned the ice cream into mediocre slush.” [L.9-10.2.c] A. hors d’oeuvres B. delectible C. balmy D. mediocre

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The answer will be B for delectible is spelt "delectable"
B. Delectible is spelled incorrectly. Should be detectable.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Tanna president of the National Honor Society truly enjoys volunteer work.
The old house, that my father grew up in, is being completely renovated.
My sister, who is a waitress at Billy’s Big Burger Shack, is sixteen years old.
The bird that built a nest in the oak tree, appears to have an injured wing.

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Answer: My sister, who is a waitress at Billy's Big Burger Shack, is sixteen years old.

Explanation: got it right

The correctly punctuated sentence is 'My sister, who is a waitress at Billy's Big Burger Shack, is sixteen years old.' This sentence uses commas accurately to enclose a non-restrictive clause that is not essential to the main point of the sentence. Other examples include correct punctuation for introductory words, lists, coordinating adjectives, conjunctions in compound sentences, and interrupting words.

The sentence punctuated correctly is: My sister, who is a waitress at Billy's Big Burger Shack, is sixteen years old. This sentence correctly uses commas to offset the non-restrictive clause who is a waitress at Billy's Big Burger Shack, which provides additional information about the sister but is not essential to the meaning of the sentence. The other sentences either lack necessary commas that set off non-essential clauses or include commas that incorrectly break up restrictive clauses, which are necessary for the sentence's meaning.

What is the purpose of writing a reflective essay?



to describe an amusing event in the writer’s life as if it were a short story



to provide information on a particular topic using facts and evidence



to persuade the reader to agree with the opinion presented about a topic



to share a personal experience and analyze its impact on the writer's life



to compare two different viewpoints and provide objective analysis about each

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Reflection refers to an act of engaging or looking back at a decision or an activity considering how to improve or it formed in one's life. It helps in establishing values, goals when written with self-awareness and honesty.

Reflective essays help in giving the account of personal experience, which enables to analyze one's thoughts and actions and the consequences attached to it.

Therefore, the purpose of writing a reflective essay is to share a personal experience and analyze its impact on the writer's life.

1 'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves
Did gyre and gimble in the wabe:
All mimsy were the borogoves,
And the mome raths outgrabe.

5 "Beware the Jabberwock, my son!
The jaws that bite, the claws that catch!
Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun
The frumious Bandersnatch!"

He took his vorpal sword in hand:
10 Long time the manxome foe he sought,
So rested he by the Tumtum tree,
And stood a while in thought.

And, as in uffish thought he stood,
The Jabberwock, with eyes of flame,
15 Came whiffling through the tulgey wood,
And burbled as it came!

One two! One two! And through and through
The vorpal blade went snicker-snack!
He left it dead, and with its head
20 He went galumphing back.

"And hast thou slain the Jabberwock?
Come to my arms, my beamish boy!
Oh frabjous day! Callooh! Callay!"
He chortled in his joy.

25 'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves
Did gyre and gimble in the wabe:
All mimsy were the borogoves,
And the mome raths outgrabe.

How does “Jabberwocky” draw upon the myth of the hero?
A) Like a hero, the boy seems unsure of the nature of his enemy.
B) Like a hero, the boy has a difficult time completing his task.
C) Like a hero, the boy undertakes a quest to do battle with evil.
D) Like a hero, the boy listens to tall tales of strange creatures.

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I wouldn't count on my answer for your life but I'm pretty sure that it's C sorry if I couldn't help

You are RIGHTT!!!! THANK YOU!!!!!  I picked C on USATestPrep and i got it right. The answer is definitely C.

Which word best describes the mood in this excerpt from Little Brother?

We passed a lot of people in the road on the way to the Powell Street BART. They were running or walking, white-faced and silent or shouting and panicked. The closer we got to the BART, the worse the press of bodies became. By the time we reached the stairway down into the station, it was a mob-scene, a huge brawl of people trying to crowd their way down a narrow staircase. I had my face crushed up against someone's back, and someone else was pressed into my back.

enthusiastic
calm
frantic
hopeful

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i believe it would be A enthusiastic
Frantic sounds like it would be the tone of the situation

Describe the pattern
2,6,12,20,30 Describe the pattern
2,6,12,20,30

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Answer:each time they add 2 to what they are adding so the next one is 42

Explanation:

If confuse here

If 2 went to 6 then 6 went to 12

2 got add 4 the 6 got add 6 so that mean each time it gets 2 more so the 12 gets 8 and so on and so on!

Using figuarative language is only way a writer ___or states indirectly

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Implies. The answer is implies.

A group of words that includes a subject and a verb but does not express a complete thought is called _____.

a subordinate clause
a complete sentence
a compound subject
a main clause

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The real answer right here is a compound subject. This means that s a group of words that includes a subject and a verb but the compete thoughts are not expressed in a complete way. So here is the 3rd option the answer you need. 

Final answer:

The term for a group of words that includes a subject and a verb but does not express a complete thought is a 'subordinate clause'.

Explanation:

A group of words that includes a subject and a verb but does not express a complete thought is called a subordinate clause. A subordinate clause, also known as a dependent clause, contains a subject and a predicate, but it is not grammatically complete by itself. It cannot stand alone and requires an independent clause to form a complete sentence. Subordinate clauses often start with subordinating conjunctions such as 'because', 'since', 'while', and 'although'. For example, 'Because it was a sunny day' is a subordinate clause that does not form a complete thought and would need to be attached to an independent clause to make sense.

As the five arrows are strongly bound this shall symbolize the complete union of the nations. thus are the five nations united completely and enfolded together, united into one head, one body and one mind. therefore they shall labor, legislate and council together for the interest of future generations. what is the connotation of the word “enfolded”?

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a sense of comfort and security

The connotation of the word "enfolded" in this excerpt implies a sense of unity, of comfort, of being covered, held or surrounded.

This idea emerges from the the message of the whole paragraph, that deals with the unity and strength required of these five countries so as to leave a better place to the future generations.

What is the exact location of an earthquake on earths surface.?

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the exact location is the fault

Sorry I'm late on the answer but the real answer is epicenter

help! :)

Nights and Dragons—
From the memoir of author Abigail Prynne

As I started my research, I discovered many skeptics. Scientists presented evidence to show why dragons could not—and did not—exist. They explained that it would be impossible for dragons to fly because they would be too big. They laughed at the idea of dragons breathing fire. They pointed out that no other animal has ever done this. They said that if dragons had lived, someone would have found remains somewhere in the world. No bones about it, there were plenty of logical explanations. It would have been easy for me to accept that the only place dragons ever existed was in the imaginations of those who believed.

What is the main idea of text?

Scientists have lots of evidence to explain why dragons don't exist.
Scientists say it would be impossible for dragons to fly because they would be too big.
They laughed at the idea of dragons breathing fire.
They said that if dragons had lived, someone would have found remains somewhere in the world.



From the memoir of author Abigail Prynne

1
I sit at my desk listening to thunder growl outside my window. Flashes of light burst through the darkness, and wind races past my window. The thrilling combination of sight and sound conjures up visions of dragons roaring proudly, breathing fire, and soaring across the midnight sky. Dragons first fascinated me when I was a little girl. They have followed me ever since. The magnificent creatures appeared in storybooks I read in the library, paintings I saw in museums, movies I watched in the theater, and the dreams I had in my sleep. By the time I was thirteen, one question consumed me. I wanted to know if dragons ever existed, so I set out on a quest for facts.
2
As I started my research, I discovered many skeptics. Scientists presented evidence to show why dragons could not—and did not—exist. They explained that it would be impossible for dragons to fly because they would be too big. They laughed at the idea of dragons breathing fire. They pointed out that no other animal has ever done this. They said that if dragons had lived, someone would have found remains somewhere in the world. No bones about it, there were plenty of logical explanations. It would have been easy for me to accept that the only place dragons ever existed was in the imaginations of those who believed.
3
I could have given up, but I thought about my grandmother. She always told me that "people who believe that science is the answer to everything are missing out on everything else." With her words in mind, I searched some more. There were many facts that hinted that dragons may not be fictional. I noticed that cultures across the world all described dragons in similar ways. This was odd because they had no way to communicate with each other. I found dragons mentioned in more than just stories. They appeared in old legal papers, in the travel logs of Marco Polo, and in the Bible. I saw that the Chinese calendar uses a different animal each year. Dragons are included along with eleven real animals. I began to believe it was a real possibility that all of these people were talking about a creature that actually existed.
4
With renewed hope that there was some truth to the legends, I looked for new research. I found that some experts disagreed with popular arguments against dragons. They suggested that a dragon could have four stomachs like a cow. If it created stomach gases like birds, it might create enough to lift itself off the ground. This would give it the ability to fly. If it forced out air when diving toward the earth, it might release gases which could ignite into flame. When the animal died, the stomachs would release strong acids that would dissolve its dead body over time. Biologists backed up these ideas with sketches and models based on known animals. Not everyone agreed with these ideas, but many of the things we accept about dinosaurs and other extinct species started the same way.
5
I doubt we will ever truly know whether dragons existed. There may always be two sides to the fiery debate. Some will say the stories come from active imaginations. Some will believe with all their hearts that the legendary creatures roamed our ancient world. I don't know for certain which side to believe, but the sound and fury of a night like this makes me smile. It rekindles my childhood dreams and keeps the exciting possibility alive.

Which best states the main idea of the text?

I have found no proof that dragons ever existed.
I have found some proof that dragons may have existed.
I have always wondered if dragons existed, and I hope they did.
I have not been able to decide if dragons ever existed or not.

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1. The main idea would be "Scientists have lots of evidence to explain why dragons don't exist."

Emphasized by the evidence and word choice related to scientific evidence

2. The main idea would be "I have always wondered if dragons existed, and I hope they did."

Displayed through the author's nature of questioning and evaluating different kinds of evidence and ideas. 


He is taller by almost the breadth of my nail, than any of his court, which alone is enough to strike an awe into the beholders. His features are strong and masculine, with an Austrian lip and arched nose, his complexion olive, his countenance erect, his body and limbs well proportioned, all his motions graceful, and his deportment majestic. He was then past his prime, being twenty-eight years and three-quarters old, of which he had reigned about seven in great felicity and generally victorious. . . . He held his sword drawn in his hand to defend himself, if I should happen to break loose: it was almost three inches long; the hilt and scabbard were gold enriched with diamonds. His voice was shrill, but very clear and articulate, and I could distinctly hear it when I stood up.



Gulliver makes observations about all the following except __________.

the character’s height
the character’s relationships (i think)
the character’s voice
the character’s facial features

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Based on the given passage above from The Gulliver's Travel, Gulliver makes observations about the character's height (taller by almost the breadth of my nail), voice (shrill, but very clear and articulate), and facial features (Austrian lip and arched nose) but except for the character's relationships. Hope this answer helps. 

Which lines from "The Weary Blues" suggest that the speaker is impressed by the musician?
A- Down on Lenox Avenue the other night By the dull pale pallor of an old gas light B- With his ebony hands on each ivory key He made that poor piano moan with melody.
C- In a deep voice with a melancholy tone
D- Thump, thump, thump, went his foot on the floor.

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The correct answer is B

Answer: B. With his ebony hands on each ivory key He made that poor piano moan with melody.

In these lines, the speaker shows that he is impressed by the musician. The speaker describes the musician's hands in careful detail, showing that he has been looking at them attentively. He also tells us that he made the piano "moan." This is a reference to the terribly beautiful way the piano sounded when he played it. This shows that the speaker believes the playing to be very skilled, and indicates that the speaker is impressed by the musician.


Find the best word to complete the sentence.


The talkative Miss Bates in the novel Emma tediously ___ on details of every subject that comes her way.

A.
compounds

B.
excerpts

C.
expounds

D.
imposes

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C. expounds. is the answer.
D and B are plain wrong, A is the distracted.

How does writing equivalent equations help you solve a system of equations?

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By writing equivalent equation, you can eliminate one of the variables which reduces the number of variable and makes solving the system of equations easier.

Always allow _______ to complete a writing project. A. at least one day B. just enough time C. about one week D. more time than you think you will need 3. Which one of the following sentences

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The correct answer is D. more time than you think you will need.

Further Explanation:

Writing project refers to the project which involves expressing the views on any significant topic in writing. There are certain rules which are required to be considered. Writing involves the way of representing the ideas which revolve beyond the topic. The four distinct steps are required to follow to write. Prewriting, drafting, revising and editing are the four basic steps involved in the writing process. The process of prewriting involves the process of thinking, collecting information, discussing the topic and taking the notes related to the topic. This is the first process which includes the collection of the ideas and data. Drafting is the second step in which the ideas are converted into written format. The ideas are explained and the connection is made between the arguments made. The Revising process includes giving an effective touch to write up. The process of refining the prose occurs in this stage. Also, the arguments are made clear and explicit to make them understandable. The editing process covers the step of grammar, spelling and punctuation error in the write-up. This is the last process involved in the whole writing process. A writing project involves a lot of time as it is estimated. The four-step process takes more time as it is intended by the writer.

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Answer details:

Grade:Senior School

Subject:English

Chapter:Writing process

Keywords:

Writing project, Prewriting, drafting, revising, editing, writer, project, four step process, connection, arguments.

Answer:

The answer is D. Always allow more time than you think you will need.

Explanation:

. Which of the following is the most likely reason "The Monk's Tale" is full of parables?


A. Chaucer's intent was to make fun of parables and the people who told them.
B. Chaucer reserved parables for the monk because he considered them sacred.
C. Parables cast animals as characters, which 14th century audiences found safe.
D. Parables are a form of parody that indirectly criticizes some aspect of society.

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A. Chaucer's intent was to make fun of parables and the people who told them.

The most likely reason "The Monk's Tale" is full of parables is that Chaucer's intent was to make fun of parables and the people who told them.

A parable is a short story, in prose or verse,which purpose is to teach a lesson or principle to the audience. It differs from a fable since fables talk about animals, plants and other nonhuman objects, whereas parables usually have humans as characters. Parables are often associated with Jesus Christ, hence, these are common in religious teachings. This is why Chaucer associates the monk with parables.

One work of literature may contain several themes.

True
False

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The answer would be true

which word is in superlative form? more, cold, hungrier, worst.

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Worst is superlative. Superlative means the highest form of something - saddest, coldest, worst, etc.

Answer:

worst

Explanation:

More is the comparative form of much. Hungrier is also in the comparative form. The comparative form of bad would be Worse, making Worst its superlative form. Since there's no other word in superlative form, Worst is the only correct answer in this question.

In this excerpt from Ernest Hemingway's "In Another Country," which sentence shows the low self-esteem of the soldiers and their belief that being a soldier has nothing to do with bravery?

The three with the medals were like hunting-hawks; and I was not a hawk, although I might seem a hawk to those who had never hunted; they, the three, knew better and so we drifted apart. But I stayed good friends with the boy who had been wounded his first day at the front, because he would never know now how he would have turned out; so he could never be accepted either, and I liked him because I thought perhaps he would not have turned out to be a hawk either.

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Final answer:

The sentence that reflects the soldiers' low self-esteem in Hemingway's "In Another Country" is the one discussing the bond with the boy wounded on his first day, revealing a mutual understanding of not meeting the standards of a traditional hero. It exemplifies the theme of disillusionment with the conventional notions of bravery and heroism in war.

Explanation:

In the excerpt from Ernest Hemingway's "In Another Country," the sentence that conveys the low self-esteem of the soldiers and their belief that being a soldier has nothing to do with bravery is: "But I stayed good friends with the boy who had been wounded his first day at the front, because he would never know now how he would have turned out; so he could never be accepted either, and I liked him because I thought perhaps he would not have turned out to be a hawk either." This sentence highlights the shared sense of insecurity and lack of self-worth among the soldiers, suggesting that their actual experience of war has dispelled any notions of traditional heroism or valor. It underscores the profound alienation and disillusionment common among those who have witnessed the horrors of war first-hand, a theme that Hemingway explored often in his works, shaped by his own experiences in World War I.

Which choice is an example of the superlative form?

A.
more annoying

B.
shy

C.
coldest

D.
hotter

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when you hear "superlative" remember the super, like, superheroes are the BEST heroes. so you want to pick the adjective that is the highest level of its base adjective--coldest, for example, is like "the most cold." that's your answer. for superlatives, you always want to pick the one that's the "most."

sometimes these come in the form of adjectives ending in -est or -st (worst, happiest, ugliest), and sometimes they're phrased like "most" followed by an adjective (most acceptable, most impressive--not acceptablest or impressivest).

A and D are the comparative forms, like "this is hotter than that" or "this is more annoying than that." you're comparing them. and shy is just an adjective on its own, so it isn't your answer either.

The choice of word which is an example of the superlative form is Coldest.

What is a superlative form?

When three or more objects are being compared, a superlative form of an adjective or adverb is employed. To express that someone or something possesses a quality to the greatest or least degree, an adjective's superlative form is utilized.

An adjective is a word that modifies or describes a noun or pronoun. To express that something or someone has completed an action to the greatest or least degree, an adverb's superlative form is utilized. An adverb is a word that modifies or characterizes a verb, adjective, or another adverb.

The superlative form of an adjective is produced by adding the suffix "-est" if it has one or two syllables, as in the word "tall."

The superlative form of an adjective is typically generated by adding the words "least" or "most" before the adjective if it has more than two syllables. Additionally, these words are used with adverbs that end in "-ly."

What is comparison in grammar?

In certain languages' morphology or syntax, comparison is a feature that allows adjectives and adverbs to be inflected to show the relative degree of the characteristic that they specify that is expressed by the word or phrase that they modify or describe.

The comparative construction indicates quality, quantity, or degree in relation to another comparator in languages that have it (s). In comparison to all other comparators, the superlative construction expresses the greatest quality, quantity, or degree.

Hence, option C is the correct answer

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Which best defines a sonnet?

A sonnet is a pair of two rhyming lines.
A sonnet is a rhyming poem of fourteen lines.
A sonnet is a stanza of four poetic lines.
A sonnet is a line of rhyming poetry.

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Answer:

A sonnet is a rhyming poem of fourteen lines.

Explanation:

A sonnet is a poem of 14 rhyming lines that is often about the theme of love.

The word sonnet originates from the Italian sonetto, signifying "little song." The primary pieces were created by the Italian artist Petrarch.

It should be noted that sonnet is A sonnet is a rhyming poem of fourteen lines.

What is a sonnet?

A sonnet  can be regarded as a poem which is been structured in the form of 14 lines.

It is usually iambic pentameter which gives the expression of  a thought as well as an idea, and with this  a rhyme scheme is established.

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In what way is Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Report on the Barnhouse Effect" an example of postmodernism?
A) the presence of a protagonist
B) the use of irony with a serious topic
C) the use of pacing in the story
D) the presence of a moral at the end of the story

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The correct answer is B. The use of irony with a serious topic.

Kurt Vonnegut's short story "Report on the Barnhouse Effect" is an example of postmodernism because of the use of irony on a serious topic.

He expresses his feelings about the war with his personal experience. His reaction to the war, bombings and the ills of scientific advancement brought distress in his life. He accepted the deaths as the result of the war in a very casual manner. Throughout the stories, he uses irony and sarcasm to bring the effects of the war in a different look. Using irony and sarcasm to describe serious topics like war and destruction is one of the characteristics of postmodern literature.

Why would polonius immediately jump to the conclusion that hamlet is mad for ophelia's love?

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Final answer:

Polonius immediately jumps to the conclusion that Hamlet is mad for Ophelia's love based on observations and assumptions.

Explanation:

In Shakespeare's play Hamlet, Polonius immediately jumps to the conclusion that Hamlet is mad for Ophelia's love due to a combination of observations and assumptions. Polonius witnesses Hamlet's strange behavior towards Ophelia, which includes his harsh words and abrupt actions. Additionally, Polonius believes that Hamlet's love for Ophelia has been rejected and that this rejection has pushed him into madness.

Final answer:

Polonius jumps to the conclusion that Hamlet is mad for Ophelia's love because of his erratic behavior and strange actions towards Ophelia.

Explanation:

Polonius immediately jumps to the conclusion that Hamlet is mad for Ophelia's love because he witnesses Hamlet's erratic behavior and strange actions towards Ophelia. Polonius notices that Hamlet's love for Ophelia has turned into madness, as he starts talking in riddles, acting irrational, and displaying signs of emotional distress. Polonius believes that Hamlet's love for Ophelia has driven him to madness, causing him to lose touch with reality.

Which one have a short o sound?
dog
lock
poke
rope
box
fox
rose
hope
pot
cone

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dog, box, fox, and pot
Dog, pot, box and fox because the sound is aw instead of oh

Select all that apply.

A gerund may be used as a(n): _____.

linking verb
object of a preposition
predicate noun
appositive
adjective
complement
subject
indirect object

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Predicate noun I believe is the correct answer.
Linking verb, predicate, noun, adjective, complement, subject, and object of preposition.

Even the weakest foot soldiers moved more quickly than armored knights.

Place the underlined modifiers in the following order: positive degree, comparative degree, and superlative degree.

armored, more quickly, weakest

more quickly, armored, weakest

weakest, more quickly, armored

armored, weakest, more quickly

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The correct answer is A. armored, more quickly, weakest.

In the sentence, the adjective armored is used in its base form, that is to say, in its positive degree. The second modifier, more quickly, is used in its comparative degree since the use of the structure more… than signals the comparative form of the adjective. Finally, the third modifier, weakest, is used in its superlative degree because it is an adjective that compares a whole group of people, and the –est ending is the suffix that indicates the superlative form.  

The correct order to place the underlined modifiers based on the positive degree, comparative degree, and superlative degree is 'weakest, more quickly, armored'. This correctly follows the sequence from superlative ('weakest') to comparative ('more quickly') and then to positive degree ('armored'). Therefore, the correct option is 'weakest, more quickly, armored'.

In English grammar, adjectives and adverbs can express three degrees of modification: the positive degree, which makes no comparison and is the base form; the comparative degree, which compares two things; and the superlative degree, which is used to compare three or more things and expresses the highest or lowest degree. For instance, 'small, smaller, smallest' and 'quickly, more quickly, most quickly' demonstrate the progression from positive to comparative to superlative forms. In the example provided, 'weakest' is the superlative adjective, 'more quickly' is the comparative adverb, and 'armored' lacks a comparative or superlative form, preserving it as the positive degree. Accordingly, the modifiers should follow this order.

Iambic pentameter is the most common form of meter in English poetry.

True
False

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The answer is true. It was a favorite of Shakespeare's, actually.
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How many years before ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment did this happen? Answer these questions using possessive adjectives and the words in parentheses. Jos, dnde estn mis papeles? (en el escritorio) the maximum weight for a truck on the new york state thruway is 40 tons, how many pounds is this? A person runs 1 4 of a mile in 1 32 of an hour. Compute the unit rate by setting up a complex fraction and simplifying. The Sabattier effect is _____________________a.a picture that includes the full face or another feature with much detail.b.a darkroom technique to create surreal images, which is made by re-exposing a partially developed print to light during the processing.c.a printing process in which an image is photographed through a screen on to a sensitized printing plate that after development is etched.d.a process of combining several distinct images to produce a blended or combined picture. This is done by blocking out certain parts during processing, while in the dark room. Graciela picks a white mouse at random from a bin of 8 white mice 2 gray mice and 2 brown mice what is the probability Which of the following is true about the ability of water to produce electricity?A. The kinetic energy of moving water is converted to electrical energy.B. The moving water releases energy to the surroundings in the form of chemical energy.C. The energy produced by moving water is converted to potential energy.D. The total amount of energy produced by moving water is constant. A number added to 8 times that numbers reciprical is 6, find the numbera 3 b 2 c 7 d 14 ...? which are two serous membranes of pericardium? The perimeter of a rectangle is 30 inches. The length of the rectangle is 3 more than twice the width(w). Write an algebraic expression and determine how many inches long are the width and the length of a rectangle? 2. The native population of the Spanish colonies declined rapidly between 1519 and 1605. Why did the native population decrease at such a drastic rate? Include at least three reasons in your explanation. How did the Spanish government respond to the decline? identify a use for glucose in a plant that does not occur in animals why did prohibite movement appeal to so many women Match the terms to their correct examples or descriptions. 1.body language 2.tone and body language3.resolving conflict 4.good way to handle conflict5.way to prevent conflict With a.) interpersonal skill b.) being open-minded to differences c.) taking a deep breath d.) 93% total influence e.) crossing arms and tapping foot Q: Part of the American colonists' anger towards Britain prior to the American Revolution stemmed from the fact thatSelect one:a. England began selling lands west of the established colonies.b. England had been following a policy called "salutary neglect", but then began enforcing taxes to help pay for the French and Indian War.c. King GeorgeIII had continually sent armies to invade the coast of America.d. the colonists believed that they would be better controlled by France. The squirrel reached for the birdfeeder, for he saw it was filled with an abundance of sunflower seeds.The word for in the sentence is used as bothA)a gerund and an adverb.B)a noun and an adjective.C)a preposition and a conjunction.D)a verb and a demonstrative article. Can someone please check this?2x^2 + 50 = 20x2x^2 + 20x + 50 = 0 2(x^2 + 10x + 25) = 0 2(x + 5)(x + 5) = 0 (x + 5)(x + 5) = 0x + 5 = 0 or x + 5 = 0x = 5, x = 5The solution set is {5}. What does the upside-down "U" mean? 7(y-8)=7y+42 how many solutions does the following equations have Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow.The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson Part 1Mr. Utterson the lawyer was a man of a rugged countenance, that was never lighted by a smile; cold, scanty and embarrassed in discourse; backward in sentiment; lean, long, dusty, dreary, and yet somehow lovable. At friendly meetings, and when the wine was to his taste, something eminently human beaconed from his eye; something indeed which never found its way into his talk, but which spoke not only in these silent symbols of the after-dinner face, but more often and loudly in the acts of his life. He was austere with himself; drank gin when he was alone, to mortify a taste for vintages; and though he enjoyed the theatre, had not crossed the doors of one for twenty years. But he had an approved tolerance for others; sometimes wondering, almost with envy, at the high pressure of spirits involved in their misdeeds; and in any extremity inclined to help rather than to reprove."I incline to, Cain's heresy*," he used to say. "I let my brother go to the devil in his quaintly 'own way.'" In this character, it was frequently his fortune to be the last reputable acquaintance and the last good influence in the lives of down-going men. And to such as these, so long as they came about his chambers, he never marked a shade of change in his demeanour.No doubt the feat was easy to Mr. Utterson; for he was undemonstrative at the best, and even his friendship seemed to be founded in a similar catholicity of good-nature. It is the mark of a modest man to accept his friendly circle ready-made from the hands of opportunity; and that was the lawyer's way. His friends were those of his own blood or those whom he had known the longest; his affections, like ivy, were the growth of time, they implied no aptness in the object. Hence, no doubt, the bond that united him to Mr. Richard Enfield, his distant kinsman, the well-known man about town. It was a nut to crack for many, what these two could see in each other, or what subject they could find in common. It was reported by those who encountered them in their Sunday walks, that they said nothing, looked singularly dull, and would hail with obvious relief the appearance of a friend. For all that, the two men put the greatest store by these excursions, counted them the chief jewel of each week, and not only set aside occasions of pleasure, but even resisted the calls of business, that they might enjoy them uninterrupted.*The biblical story of Cain and Abel is a story about two brothers who gave offerings to God. Abel's offering was accepted by God, but Cain's was not. Jealous, Cain killed his brother. When God asked Cain where Abel was, Cain said, Am I my brother's keeper? By saying this, Cain implied that what his brother did was his own business. (Genesis 4:1-16)Which of these character traits cited in the passage supports the claim that Mr. Utterson was often "the last reputable acquaintance" of "down-going men"?"backward in sentiment""austere with himself""undemonstrative at the best""approved tolerance for others"