There are three syllables in contentious: con - ten - tious.
It is an adjective.
It has a Latin origin.
The most common definition is aggressive, controversial, inclined to argue.
The stressed syllable is ten.
The answer is B I hope this help
Answer:
"Someone should tell their side of the story, and maybe people would understand them and wouldn't be so quick to judge a boy by the amount of hair oil he wore." (Hinton, 179)
Explanation:
17 is B(plot)
18 is i think D.
20 is meter
21. is D.
23 idk if this is right but i think it is c
and 24 is author purpose.
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