In the following passage, Jenna sounds pretty nice. What words could best replace the bold words in the following sentence to make Jenna sound nasty? Jenna *beamed* at her reflection. Her *pink* nails matched her lipstick, and as she *smiled* her blue eyes *crinkled merrily.*

A. pouted, ruby-red, smiled, stretched into taut slits.
B. simpered, wine-colored, grinned, crimped narrowly
C. smirked, blood-red, simpered, narrowed into slashes.
D. gaped, red, grimaced, scrunched up

Create an explanatory essay outlining a technological advancement during the industrial revolution in england, and how this advancement impacted the workers. compare this information with information you have researched about a twenty-first century hardware invention, how this has changed lives, and how the workers who create the hardware are impacted. construct a strong conclusion, making a connection between technology of the past and present.

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.

According to scholasticism, truth is god's?