Answer:
I think it depends. What are you lying about? Who are you lying to? Are you actually convincing? I think its fine to lie to someone if it could hurt them. Then again, if they find out that you were lying it can make the situation worse. Sometimes honesty is the best choice. Even if it may hurt their feelings, they will most likely be happy you told the truth. If its something serious, I wouldn't lie about it. But if its something little, sure, why not.
Answer:
1. Character vs. Nature Susan is walking home when she is caught in a heavy storm.
2. Character vs. Character Two friends like the same outfit at a shopping mall and argue over who should buy it.
3. Character vs. Character The police officer pulled Jake over and made him pay a fine for going over the speed limit.
4. Character v. Character Marie's parents want her to study law and refuse to pay for her art school.
5. Character vs. Character Two tennis players face off in a fierce match to claim the championship cup.
6. Character vs. Nature The snow was falling so heavily that Manny couldn't see what was in front of him and walked into a fire hydrant.
Explanation:
Conflict in literature is a struggle between two opposing forces. This conflict can be internal or external. Internal conflict occurs within the character. External conflict occurs between the character and some outside forces. There could be a conflict between;
1. Character and another character: This is a struggle between two character and the struggle could be direct or subtle.
2. Character and Nature: This is a struggle between the character and the natural elements.
3. Character and the supernatural: This is a struggle between the character and spiritual forces.
4. Character and technology: This is a struggle between the character and some forms of technology.
5. Character and the society: This is a struggle between the character and the norms and values of the society.
Answer:
The theme of a story is important because a story's theme is part of the reason why the author wrote the story. The author has a message he wants to share with readers, and he uses his story as a way to get that message across.
The word closest in meaning to copious is b - plentiful.
Copious is synonyms to bountiful and bountiful means abundance, plenty, overflowing and never lacking anything. The other choices are really different since all of it has the common ground in meaning which is opposite to the given word.
1/d. negotiating the next vacation
2/d. They do not have free time
3/ a. It is difficult to choose among dozens of outstanding beach resorts
4/ b. Because of considerably cold air and water temperatures
5/e. Has average temperature between 35 degrees to 45 degrees throughout the year
6/c.
7/e
8/ d
