Answer: PARTIAL ANSWER
What is the difference between the theme and the author's purpose?
The theme is the message the author wants the reader to know by reading the work whereas the author's purpose is why they are writing the piece.
Explanation:
The tablecloths were all black and drooped gloomily over the edges of the tables. The streamers looked more like cobwebs than party decorations. It looked more like a funeral than a birthday party.
Answer:The answer is (c)
Simple yes/no question s is not a quality of a productive discussion.
Explanation:Productive discussion is one which motivates the students and create opportunities for them to participate ,practice and sharpen their various skills.Large number of factors are taken into consideration while planning a discussion .But simple yes/no question cannot make our discussion productive.We can start a discussion with yes/no questions only if any particular question has follow question that requires explanation.
Otherwise simple yes /no question will become discussion stopper.it will badly influence the discussion.It makes the discussion monotonous.Listeners loose their interest.
Discussion provides an opportunity to students to explore new things.A detailed discussion will enable students to clear their doubts and get answers for their queries ,but if we limit our discussion to simple yes/no question then it will limit the ability of students to learn anything new from that discussion.Their knowledge will remain stable and it will not enhance .There will be no benefit of that discussion.
Answer:
Third sentence
Explanation:
In the first sentence, therefore is used for reasoning
ex: Therefore, dirty water is bad for the environment because it can make people sick
The second sentence is a run on sentence so it would not be correct.
