Fill in the blank with the correct word from the word bank. Use the context of the sentence to determine which word should be used.

Word Bank

conscientious - fictitious

conscious - humorous

continuous - jealous

courageous - mischievous

courteous - nervous

Fill in the blank with the correct word from the word bank. Use the context of the sentence to determine which word should be used.

1. She was of her smarter and prettier sister.

2. They laughed aloud as Aaron told about his meeting with the goat.

3. He was so about meeting his girlfriend’s father that his

hands began to shake.

4.The soldier rescued his wounded friend from the

battlefield.

5. The drip of the faucet annoyed Claudia greatly.

6. After the car wreck, the man was barely .

7. The energetic child was not naughty, merely .

8. The young woman was careful to thank her hosts as she left.

Provide at least two quotes from the play romeo and juliet to show that the characters’ differences did or did not define them.

Read this excerpt from rudolfo anaya’s essay “take the tortillas out of your poetry.”tortillas and poetry. they go hand in hand. books nourish the spirit, bread nourishes our bodies. our distinct cultures nourish each one of us, and as we know more and more about the art and literature of the different cultures, we become freer and freer. . i don’t know anyone who doesn’t like to sample different ethnic foods, the breads of many many groups; just as many of us enjoy sampling books from different areas of the world. i travel to foreign countries, and i know more about myself as i learn more about my fellow human beings. censorship imposes itself in my path of knowledge, and that activity can be justified by no one. which of these changes would make this excerpt more argumentative? using words that affect the audience’s sense of trustusing less repetition of certain words and phrasesincluding words that address logic and reasonincluding words that are charged with emotion

The literature of nineteenth-century realism depicted everyday life in a realistic way. which statements show that leo tolstoy’s the death of ivan ilyich is a realist text? the description of human struggles in the form of ivan ilyich’s suffering the faithfulness of relationships that ivan ilyich experiences toward the end of his life the romantic tension that occurs between ivan ilyich and his wife the difference between superficial and authentic living the plot ending with a surprising turn of events