My mom screamed when she realized she won first place in the pie baking contest. Does the word "screamed" in the above sentence have a positive, negative, or neutral connotation?

A. positive

B. neutral

C. negative

Pl true or false: a hyphen can indicate that a word has been split up at the end of a line and continues onto the next line.

Who said this in of pride & prejudice, and what type of irony does it show? “you mistake me, my dear. i have a high respect for your nerves. they are my old friends. i have heard you mention them with consideration these twenty years at least.” a. mrs. bennet: situational irony b. mr. bingley: dramatic irony c. elizabeth: proverbial irony d. mr. bennet: verbal irony

The cheerleading squad practiced their routine, they were still not ready to perform for an audience. choose the best transitional word or phrase to complete the sentence. a) however b) besides c) although d) therefore