QUESTION 1 Choose the answer. Which is a clue to the main idea of a text? A.The thesis statement, which is often the last senten
ce of the first paragraph B.The culture the main character belongs to C.The text's setting (time and place) D.The story's unfamiliar vocabulary 1 points Save Answer QUESTION 2 Choose the answer. Read the passage: A number of the stories in The Arabian Nights are based on Harun and his rich, magnificent court of loyal subjects at his palace in Baghdad, the modern-day capital city of Iraq in the Middle East. Which best explains the location of Baghdad? A.In Iraq B.Long ago, in a far-off land C.Next to a palace D.In a capital city 1 points Saved QUESTION 3 Choose the answer. Read the passage: Harun al-Rashid became the fifth Caliph of the Abbasid dynasty in 786, and went on to become its most famous and celebrated leader. His empire extended from modern Morocco to India. His 23-year reign involved a number of military campaigns, but was generally peaceful, and trade and industry grew and expanded under his rule. The connotative definition of caliph is "king." What is the context clue that tells you this? A. Harun is described as a leader who rules. Kings are a type of leader who rule an empire. B.You can't be a king without having a military campaign. C..All kings expand trade and industry. D.Harun ruled for 23 years, which is only possible if you're a king. 1 points Save Answer QUESTION 4 Choose the answer. Read the passage: Harun al-Rashid became the fifth Caliph of the Abbasid dynasty in 786, and went on to become its most famous and celebrated leader. His empire extended from modern Morocco to India. His 23-year reign involved a number of military campaigns, but was generally peaceful, and trade and industry grew and expanded under his rule. Based on the information in the passage, which is the best definition of the word reign? A.The amount of power a leader had. C.The time period a leader is in charge D.The way a leader gets power To exist for a long time 1 points Save Answer QUESTION 5 Choose the answer. Which word is a denotation of canine? A.dog B.mutt C.pooch D.hound PLZ HELP
in the sweet hereafter by russell banks, mitchell stephens (a lawyer) approachs billy ansel at one point and offers billy legal representation. billy however refuses mitchell's offer of legal representation. billy doesn't want to be involved in a lawsuit like the other parents of children who died in the bus accident do because no amount of money can bring billy's children (his twins) back to him. billy has no need for money for his loss and does not want it either.
Direct characterization is when the narrator tells the reader something about a character. Indirect characterization is when the narrator shows the reader something about the character through the character's actions, things the character says, or things other characters say.
Directed panspermia is a speculative hypothesis about the origin of life on Earth. This hypothesis is a very specific sub-division of a broad group of related ideas. “Exogenesis” is a term referring to the general hypothesis that earth life originated somewhere other than Earth, such as another planet.
