Excerpt from the kaffir boy is an autobiography and it uses many difficult words to relate imagery and get into details. Some of the more difficult words used in this book are: embalm, patriarch, notoriety, austere and credence.
Liberal education is an approach to learning which allows the student to prepare for the wider world. Study includes general study of broader subjects and in depth study of a subject of interest.
Answer:
a. There is one example of a passive voice in the draft. The passive voice is used in sentences 1.
b. There is only one state-of-being word in the draft. It is in sentence 8. In sentence 8, it explains how important workplace fitness is.
c. Sentence 7 contains an expletive. It is the phrase "don't hesitate to." The sentence could have been written as "Please, contact me with any questions," without the expletive.
Explanation:
a. Passive voice: In a passive voice, the action is performed on the subject, who receives the action, while in an active voice, the subject performs the action.
b. State-of-being verbs: are linking verbs that identify who or what a noun is or was. They include "is," "am," "be," "been," "being," "was," "were," and "are."
c. Expletive is an empty word or phrase that conveys no additional or independent meaning.
Answer:
The author's main purpose/idea is trying to persuade you to think shorter summer breaks are better.
Explanation:
So, basically, shorter summer breaks are better.
Answer:
Supporting evidence " If schools want students to be successful citizens, they should allow students to take the courses they want and let them breathe." does not connect to "Respect the teacher's position as leader in the classroom . . . " sounds like a statement of a tyrant." They are unrealted. Explanation:
