1. <u>I would say this is true,</u> making connections is an excellent way to help people understand the meaning of a subject. Especially if you connect something hard to understand with something that is easier to understand.
2. <u>The answer for this question would be D.</u> If you are looking to understand all perspectives on a topic, you would want to explore opinions from people who both support the topic in addition to people who oppose, as well. This will guarantee that when you write about a topic. you are not biased to one opinion more than another. You have to do your research equally.
3.<u> My answer for this question would be A. Theme.</u> The theme of a story is the known as the underlying message or "big idea". I chose A for this question by taking notice of key words from the question such as "<em>main point</em>" and "<em>statement</em>". Only in the theme of a story will you find the story's statement.
Poe's works are considered scary or frightening. They CONVEY (add feeling, communicate) this mood.
A - Samantha returned the book herself.
When using the active voice, the subject comes before the verb with the action (Samantha returned). Passive sentences have a noun with the action being done TO them (cake was made, buildings were built, coach was pushed)