Reread the excerpt from President Obama’s farewell address. Explain how he uses syntax and diction by choosing the correct answer from each drop-down menu. In the first sentence, President Obama uses to emphasize the shared qualities that are beneficial to the United States. The use of several simple sentences in a paragraph makes the task seem . By using the phrase “boundless capacity for risk and reinvention,” President Obama conveys a tone.

You're playing the slots and "win" twenty-five bucks! you're stoked. during the past ten weeks, you've won another fifty bucks. but you've dropped two bucks in the slot machines every day for ten weeks

What is indirect characterization? 1 when the author shows a character’s traits through words and actions 2 when a character expresses her true nature by acting in an opposite manner 3 when the narrator tells what a character is like with an explicit description 4 when a narrator is also a character in a story who provides internal thoughts

Iwill give brainliest and 50 points if all answers are correct! 1. which of the following elements should be included in your critical review? select all that apply. a. a narrative with plot line b. a main claim about two or more works c. graphics such as charts and tables d. third-person point of view e. an analysis of literary elements such as characters, plots, or themes 2. what is the main point of writing a critical review? a. to support your criticism using details b. to narrow your focus c. to select precise words to convey your opinion d. to exhibit an informal style 3. "an analogy is a figurative description that compares two or more things that are similar in some ways, but otherwise unlike." which of the following is a paraphrase of the description? a. an analogy is a figurative description that compares two or more things that are similar in some ways, but otherwise unlike. b. an analogy compares two things that are completely unlike. c. an analogy is a comparison of two unlike things that have some similarities. d. an analogy is a description