Answer:
She wanted to know how to deal with her problems.
Explanation:
In paragraph five, Rachel would have had the wisdom
to handle the situation with Mrs. Price. She says “if I
was one hundred and two I’d have known what to say
when Mrs. Price put the red sweater on my desk”.
In the last paragraph, Rachel wants the red sweater
incident to be far in the past, “far away like a runaway
balloon, like a tiny o in the sky, so tiny-tiny you have to
close your eyes to see it”
Answer:
C. On the day of my piano recital, I was experiencing nervousness.
Explanation:
In expository writing, a topic sentence is a sentence that summarizes the main idea of a paragraph. <em>It is usually the first sentence in a paragraph.</em> Also known as a focus sentence, it encapsulates or organizes an entire paragraph.
Answer:
his supreme ordeal
Explanation:
<u>his road of trials</u> - this is not the right answer. The monsters and problems he faced when he sailed home are his road of trials.
<u>his supreme ordeal - this is the right answer. </u>This part of the narrative is the final and supreme ordeal Odysseus has to face on his journey and quest. <u>After being away for so long and separated from his wife, the crown of his challenge to be reunited with her is fighting off suitors that are trying to win Penelope over.</u>
<u>his transformation</u> - this is not the right answer. Odysseus doesn't change his character and learn from his actions in this part of the narrative.
<u>his return home</u> - this is not the right answer. Fighting suitors happens when Odysseus is already back home.
Answer:
The correct answers are:
- Driving is a big responsibility.
- If you drive, there are many things you must do to make sure your car is safe to drive.
Explanation:
When we talk about the mood of a verb we are referring to the way in which a verb is expressed. In this case our paragraph should contain only verbs in imperative mood.
The imperative is a mode used by the speaker to give orders, advice or make requests to one or more people directly.
The imperative serves to:
- make suggestions or proposals;
- give orders;
- give advice;
- make requests.
Of all the sentences contained in the paragraph, the first two are the only ones that do not fit this description.
