<span>The author’s purpose in this excerpt is to prompt an emotion in the reader. The descriptive way of delivering the situation to the reader gives a sense of emotion to the reader. The prompt is by the use of words such as, "hurting," and "tears in his eyes," are words used to convey such message.</span>
Answer:
The "lottery" by Shirley Jackson
Theme: someone who is blamed for the evils of a society and banished in order to expel sin and allow for renewal.
Explanation:
The danger of tradition and blindly following along is not always a good idea.
What the section Word Categorization is asking you to do is write the spelling word that has the same meaning as the other two.
1. Except
2. Adapt
3. Advise
4. Formally
5. Immigrate
6. Stationary
7. Advice
8. Devise
9. Complement
10. Personnel
11. Stationery
In the Use Antonyms section, you are being asked to find the spelling word that has the opposite meaning of the word given
12. imminent
13. adopt
14. emigrate
15. formerly
16. eminent
17. personal
In the Use the Dictionary section, you need to complete the phrase that is partially given.
18. compliment
19. device
20. accept
Answer:
You need to click the word "others".
Explanation:
In order for the sentence to be grammatically correct, you need to change the word "others" to "other's" in order to show possession of the word "opinions".
Proofreading before revising will help in making revising easier.
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