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Read The Landlady
, By Roald Dahl (1959)
What is abnormal about the boys in the guest-book?
A. Billy went to school with them.
B. They have uncommon names.
C. They are celebrities.
D. They sound familiar to Billy
Answer: D. They sound familiar to Billy
Explanation:
When Billy found the guest-book, and after signing it himself, he realized that the only two other names on that page, Christopher Mulholland and Gregory W. Temple, sounded extremely familiar to him.
He even expresses astonishment about the fact that they seem connected in his mind, and he´s sure he saw them in the newspapers.
According to King, <u>many writing teachers</u> will not like the idea that competent writers can be made into good writers.
This is his exact quote:
"...while it is impossible to make a competent writer out of a bad writer, and while it is equally impossible to make a great writer out of a good one, it <span>is </span><span>possible, with lots of hard work, dedication, and timely help, to make a good writer out of a merely competent one."
</span>So writers that have some merit will become good writers after a time of practice and hard work.
Answer:
What are the choices also if its written be careful of plagiarism
Explanation:
Answer: The sun has a wondrous effect on icy birch branches.
Explanation:
Robert Frost in this excerpt speaks of how birches are affected by ice and then by the environment around them from how the birches are bent by ice to how the icy branches are then affected by the wind, rain and sun.
At the end Robert describes the effect the sun has on the branches and notes how the sun enables the birches to shed to snow in such heaps that one might think a part of heaven has fallen. As heaven is considered so beautiful, it must mean that the effect the sun had was a beautiful and wonderful one.
The answer is (C). Creating an outline is a useful tip in the prewriting stage.
