D “In the US, aggression is often directed toward other members of one’s own family,” is the best choice. It supports this statement by examples of parents abusing kids, as well as marital abuse. It’s not A or B, as it doesn’t focus on one or the other, and it’s not C because statistics about a rise or decline are not mentioned.
Answer:
c
Explanation:
Alliteration is basically multiple words in a sentence start with the same first letter sound (usually the same letter). So, in "Sheila pinches pennies like Scrooge" there's alliteration between "sheila" and "scrooge", and between "pinches" and "pennies".
Answer:
1. Bias.
2. Research.
3. Structure.
4. Connotation.
5. Discipline.
6. Citation.
7. Anecdote.
8. Denotation.
9. Proverb.
10. Plagiarism.
Explanation:
1. Bias: a tendency to believe that some people, things, or ideas are better than others that usually results in unfair treatment.
2. Research: the activity of obtaining information about a subject.
3. Structure: the way that something is built, arranged, or organized.
4. Connotation: an idea or quality that a word brings to mind in addition to its dictionary meaning.
5. Discipline: a field of study.
6. Citation: a line or short section taken from a piece of writing or a speech.
7. Anecdote: a short story about an interesting or funny event or occurrence.
8. Denotation: the textbook or dictionary meaning of a word or phrase.
9. Proverb: a brief popular saying that gives advice about how people should live or that expresses a belief that is generally thought to be true.
10. Plagiarism: the act of using another person’s words or idea.
Answer:
It creates an apprehensive tone.