What are some sensory words included in this paragraph that help you imagine the scene? Cinder cone volcanoes are relatively small with steep sides and a bowl-shaped crater at the top. The cinder cone is built by
cinders formed during an eruption. Basically, skin-melting blobs of lava charged with gas fly out from the inside of the volcano
and cool in flight, hardening into rock. The dark rock that falls is fairly light, due to the holes in it from the trapped gas.
a. steep, built, eruption
C. cinders, gas, volcano, rock
b. bowl-shaped, blobs, fly, skin-melting
d. none of these

Write a summary about what you have learned about interpreting literature and presenting it to an audience.

9. types of literature that are told from a point of view include autobiographies, memoirs, diaries, and journals.

Which statement best evaluates the author's use of pacing in the passage? a. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the imagery and figurative language don't adequately describe either the cheetah or the gazelle. b. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the imagery and figurative language speed up the action, making the scene come alive for the reader. c. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the long, complex sentences the reader fully understand the power and beauty of nature. d. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the long, complex sentences distract from the sense of stress and anxiety the passage should convey.