Article:Arachne PART B: Which detail from the text best supports the answer to Part A?
A. “‘Surely Athena herself must have taught her,’ people would murmur to one another. ‘Who else could know the secret of such marvelous skill?’” (Paragraph 2)
B. “‘Rest content with your fame of being the best spinner and weaver that mortal eyes have ever beheld.’” (Paragraph 4)
C. “The excited crowd in the doorway began to see that the skill of both in truth was very nearly equal, but that, however the cloth might turn out, the goddess was the quicker of the two.” (Paragraph 7)
D. “‘Live on and spin, both you and your descendants. When men look at you they may remember that it is not wise to strive with Athena.’” (Paragraph 9)

Select the correct text in the passage. in this excerpt from black beauty by anna sewell, identify the transition word or phrase.

Match each excerpt with the type of essay it represents. tiles persuasive descriptive expository narrative pairs type example modern art comes in all forms, shapes, and sizes. generally, the era known as the modern art movement includes paintings, sculptures, and other artwork created from 1880 to 1945. artwork produced during this period became progressively more abstract and less realistic. in the early part of this period, artists experimented by interpreting color, shape, and form in unique ways that represented their own visions rather than nature. at the height of the modern art movement in the early 1940s paintings and sculptures were completely abstract, with no recognizable objects. two interesting movements of this era include cubism and abstract expressionism. arrowboth

Read the excerpt from heart of a samurai. the water was so clear, he could see straight to the bottom. a snail was making a path like a shiny ribbon slowly unfurling on the sand. what does the author use the most precise words to describe in the excerpt? the water’s movement the water the snail the snail’s path