Argumentative writing is based on the idea of:

(Plz answer :D) In Elegy Written in a Country Courtyard, Thomas Gray speculates that many a person's potential has likely been t

Taya2010 [7]

Answer- B) Poverty

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A comparison made by describing one thing in terms of another

Yuki888 [10]

Similie or metaphore - <span>A comparison made by describing one thing in terms of another</span>

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Read the excerpt from Muir's essay "Calypso Borealis" and answer the question. [5] How long I sat beside Calypso I don't know. H

balandron [24]

He is enthusiastic and in awe while she is doubtful and fearful.

In the passage he says that he felt "strong and exhilarated" while he explored the swamp. The women, however, talks about how people have gone missing in the bog and she's surprised he ever made it out. It also says that the woman doesn't understand "how plants could draw [him] to these awful places". Because the woman doesn't understand his fascination with the bog, it's clear that she isn't interested in the bog and doesn't admire its intense dangers and true treasures.

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Olaudah Equiano was terrified when he first saw the slave ship. His fear of the future was so horrible, he passed out cold. He k

vampirchik [111]

The three best answers are:

The language doesn´t include the writer's reactions or judgements.
The language includes only the emotions that Olaudah Equiano described.
The writer avoided using loaded language.

When writing an objective summary it is necessary to focus on the principal theme or main idea of a text, as well as any particular, important detail that supports that idea. Every detail that is considered unnecessary has to be left out.

By objective it is meant that the writer avoids inserting his or her own point of view, reaction or perception about the text into the summary. This is why a summary that is considered objective should not be written in the first person "I" voice.

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How can you correctly use a colon to rewrite sentence 4?

RoseWind [281]

Answer:

c) The swamp tour brochure promised we would see a variety of interesting "critters": great blue herons, pelicans, otters, mink, armadillos, and alligators.

Explanation:

A. The swamp tour brochure promised: (remove :) we would see a variety of interesting "critters" (add comma after critters) great blue herons, pelicans, otters, mink, armadillos, and alligators, (Remove comma and put period)

b. The swamp tour brochure promised we would see a variety of interesting "critters": (add comma after critters) including great blue herons, pelicans, otters, mink, armadillos, and alligators, (Remove comma and put period)

c. The swamp tour brochure promised we would see a variety of interesting "critters": great blue herons, pelicans, otters, mink, armadillos, and alligators.

d. The swamp tour brochure promised we would see a variety of interesting "critters," including: (remove :) great blue herons, pelicans, otters, mink, armadillos, and alligators, (Remove comma and put period)

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