Look at the following writing sample. classify it as formal, informal, or semi-formal. i hope this translation will speak for itself, but not before i give a word of to the many people who made it possible. the first among them is jennifer rawlins. she spent many an hour researching the project. second, i'd like to antonio delgado. he kept me awake by making excellent cappuccinos. finally, i'd like to give my appreciation to joanie stephens who edited with a fine-tooth comb.

What is the difference between a major and a minor character? a major character has a less important story line, while a minor character plays a bigger role in the plot. a major character plays a big role in the plot, while a minor character has a less important story line. a major character has an unimportant story line in the plot. a minor character's story line is as important and developed as the major characters' story lines.

Read this excerpt from “what i hope to leave behind.” for a number of years it took so much vitality to keep the home going, and that home represented so many different kinds of activities, that none of us had any urge to go outside of this sphere. if “what i hope to leave behind” was the subject of a class discussion, why might paraphrasing this sentence be ? you could analyze the key themes while also staying true to the original language. you could summarize the key ideas, which would shorten the length of the excerpt. you could use your own ideas and concepts, which would add important information. you could rephrase it in your own words, which might clarify the meaning of the excerpt.

What element does susan b. anthony include in this passage to strengthen her argument?