Answer:
1. By the age of nine, Phillis Wheatley learned to read and write English, and she became literate in Latin, Greek, and the Bible.
C. compound sentence
2. Phyllis Wheatley began writing poetry at the age of 13, modeling her work on the English poets of the time, and her collection of poetry was published in London where she was introduced to members of the British society.
B. complex sentence
3.Phillis Weatley was the first published African-American poet.
B. simple sentence
4. In 1775, Phyllis Wheatley published a letter and poem celebrating George Washington, who invited her to his home in Cambridge as thanks for the tribute and support.
D. complex sentence
5. The rules of formation of sentences and the patterns in creating phrases and sentences is called.
B. syntax
Explanation:
Answer: Theme
Explanation:
The theme of a story is the main idea and the message the author is trying to get across.
C. The angels arrogant attitude keeps people at a distance; they find his endless bragging to be annoying.
<span><span><span>Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour. (from Eccl. 10:1 King James Version)
Based on the context in the source, what is the most likely meaning of the phrase "fly in the ointment" in general use?
fly
B) a minor flaw that ruins a person or object is the answer I would choose. The idea is that the fly which is in the ointment or perhaps in a soup, in itself is not a big problem but is serious enough to contaminate the ointment or say the soup or put people off by just the thought of it even though it is removed.
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