Answer:
Explicit means "stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt." Other words for explicit are "clear" and "direct".
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The correct answer is D. Supporting evidence
Explanation:
In writing, the main idea is the main point the author writes about which is usually connected to an argument, position, point of view, etc. This main or central idea is the one that guides all the process of writing and that is introduced in the first paragraph, then developed in the body paragraph and restated or summarized in the last paragraphs. Additionally, main ideas are commonly developed through supporting evidence that includes sub-ideas, reasons, quotes, example, statistics, etc organized in multiple paragraphs. Thus, a writer needs to develop the main idea by using supporting evidence.
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Answer:
<u>Part 1:</u>
1. read.
2. do.
3. spent.
4. spoke.
5. left.
6. sold.
7. chose.
8. bought.
<u>Part 2:</u>
1. Last night I <u>studied</u> for the big vocabulary test for five hours. I also <u>wrote</u> a letter to my parents. My friend Jeremy called me, so we <u>talked</u> on the phone for an hour. He <u>told</u> me about his life in a big city. Before I <u>went</u> to bed, I <u>got</u> a glass of milk. Sleepin was difficult. In fact, I <u>slept</u> for only three hours. That's why I'm so tired today. Yesterday I <u>went</u> to a party. It <u>was</u> fun. I <u>met</u> a lot of people. People <u>came</u> and went constantly. I <u>saw</u> my old friend Gloria Jenkins. She and I <u>came</u> from the same little town in Ohio. I couldn't <u>believe</u> it. This <u>brought</u> back a lot of memories of my home. That night I <u>called</u> Cathy, my high school sweetheart. I just had to hear her voice
Explanation: Hope this helps ^-^.
punishment (imposition of a penalty as a response to an action or behavior that seemed unacceptable) = retribution (punishment as a vengeance for a wrong or criminal act)
taciturn (someone who is not loud or talkative) = silent (someone who is not speaking or not making any noise)
contrived (something that was created deliberately) = planned (something that is existing or was created according to a plan)
countenance (someone's facial expression) = expression
retinue (a group of advisers or a group of people escorting someone important) = attendants (an assistant to an important person)
pleasing (something satisfying) = conciliatory (something intending to conciliate and pacify opposing views)