Which is true about supporting details?
(a) questionable details provide the strongest...
Which is true about supporting details?
(a) questionable details provide the strongest support for an author’s main idea.
(b) irrelevant details are unrelated to the point the author is making.
(c) essential details are those that do not directly support an author’s main point.
(d) a good reader does not distinguish between relevant and irrelevant details.
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English, 21.06.2019 21:40, chloe1107
[he] let his gaze wander to the swirling water of the stream racing madly beneath his feet. a piece of dancing driftwood caught his attention and his eyes followed it down the current. how slowly it appeared to move! what a sluggish stream! what contrasting words are used to describe the stream in this passage?
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English, 21.06.2019 22:00, gaby4567
Read this excerpt from the exposition in "the monkey's paw." father and son were at chess, the former, who possessed ideas about the game involving radical changes, putting his king into such sharp and unnecessary perils that it even provoked comment from the white-haired old lady knitting placidly by the fire. what is one piece of information you can infer about the story from this sentence? a. the father in the story is possessed, so he probably says insane things a lot. b. the woman in the story is knitting, so the characters probably don't have good clothes to wear. c. the father is playing chess with the son, but the son is not old enough to know the rules. d. since the father likes taking risks in a game, he might like taking risks in life as well.
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