1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
blsea [12.9K]
3 years ago
6

Jack walked through the grocery store looking at various items he did not plan on buying. He was not there out of necessity—he d

id not need anything—but rather, he was there out of boredom. He needed to get out of the house. He had spent the afternoon staring at a blank canvas on which he was supposed to paint his final project for his art class. He was out of ideas. Then, as he stared at pork chops, he suddenly had an idea! He rushed over to the butcher and asked him for some butcher paper and a pen. Upon receiving the paper and pen, Jack began furiously scratching a picture on the paper. It was not a fully developed idea, but it was a start.
Based on its context in this passage, what does the writer mean by "scratching a picture"?
A.
to make shallow cuts with a sharp tool
B.
to etch a design with nails or claws
C.
to make a stencil with an X-ACTO knife
D.
to draw hurriedly or haphazardly
English
1 answer:
juin [17]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

the answer is D

Explanation:

A is talking about a sharp tool B is talking about nails and claws C is talking about an X-ACTO knife D is talking about him actually writing something.

You might be interested in
Read the excerpt below and answer the question.
Mice21 [21]
I believe that based on this context, Faustus is being compared to Icarus.
In Greek mythology, Icarus was the son of Daedalus, who created a labyrinth where Minotaur was kept imprisoned. Daedalus and Icarus were too prisoners of the same island, and they wanted to escape using the wings that Daedalus made. However, Icarus flew too high near the Sun, and the wax on his wings melted and he fell to his death.
6 0
3 years ago
"when I watch you
Mnenie [13.5K]
Simile because it has “like” in it.
6 0
2 years ago
Read 2 more answers
HELP 20 POINTS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1
madam [21]

I think it’s A but idk

6 0
3 years ago
What word does the adjective clause modify?
Nataliya [291]

Answer:

astronomy is the correct answer

3 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
(DragonWings) What impact did the novel have a new is a reader? Would you recommend the novel to a friend? Why or why not? Suppo
Nataliya [291]

Answer:

Explanation:

The theme of 'Dragonwings' is change. People are usually worried about change, but the change most likely will have a positibe outcome, which is what happens with Moon Shadow and his family. The setting in the book first took place in China, which was Moon Shadow's first home.

3 0
3 years ago
Other questions:
  • PLZ THIS IS URGENT WILL MAKE BEST BRAINLIEST
    12·1 answer
  • Which of the following statements regarding vitamins is true? A. Adults don't need to take vitamins or minerals because they're
    6·1 answer
  • Como describir mi cuarto en ingles
    12·1 answer
  • If the Latin root mandare means "to intrust" what does commended mean
    6·1 answer
  • HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!'
    13·2 answers
  • The adjectives in the following sentence: The weekend conference is in town today and tomorrow.
    6·2 answers
  • In the early 1900s, the British and the Dutch had created colonies in South Africa and fought a war (the Anglo-Boer war) to prot
    13·1 answer
  • Can someone help me understand how social media can affect teens negatively but mainly what teens post on social never goes away
    9·1 answer
  • 2 evidence ( embedded quote with citation) for does the influence of gravity extend out forever in space exploration
    6·1 answer
  • what are the differences and similarities between Dunbar's sympathy and Maya Angelou's I know why the caged bird sings?
    14·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!