A. Long and complex sentences can create a much slower pace because of how you read them
A small but extremely important qroup of verbs do not express any activity at all. this includes: is,are,were,was,will,be etc.
Answer:
Uses fewer words, making the writing more concise and efficient; Creates a faster-moving narrative, which makes for easier writing and more engaging reading; Cleans up the sentence and helps prevent grammatical mistakes.
Answer:
hey, good. hows your day goin
Explanation:
The full question is:
Tarshis writes, “The Titanic’s crew had been warned that icebergs lurked in the ship’s path.” The word "lurked " *
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A. suggests that icebergs were abundant in the Atlantic Ocean at that time.
B. tells readers that the ship was moving with great speed.
C. implies that the icebergs were not easily visible and posed a great threat to the ship.
D. indicates that the crew could have avoided the icebergs.
Answer:
C. implies that the icebergs were not easily visible and posed a great threat to the ship.
Explanation:
The word "lurked" refers to the word "lurk" which refers to something that is hidden and that makes it difficult to visualize in order to surprise and catch a person unawares and who was not paying enough attention, or who could not see what was hidden, hidden. Therefore, the use of the word "lurked" in the phrase above, means that icebergs were not easily visible and represented a major threat to the ship.
