Keisha wants to create a more vivid image with her description in sentence 12. Which sentence could replace sentence 12 and BEST
accomplish this goal?

A: Mariah sat down in an uncomfortable and ancient wooden chair, looking
at the fire.

B: When she sat down, her gaze was immediately drawn to the softly
flickering orange flames that danced in the fire.

C: Together, she and her parents listened as the blacksmith began to
explain the importance of the trade in colonial times.

D: Mariah felt the heat from the fire and began to feel more comfortable in
the chilly blacksmith shop.

Read the following short excerpt of student writing. use your vocabulary and grammar knowledge to determine which suggestions you would make to improve his or her grammar and word choice. i really thought she loved me but i discovered her grave betrayal one afternoon. it was easy to figure out because she accidentally sent a text to me that was meant for him. i was confused by the text because it said, "don't tell mike." i felt insulted that she thought she could get away with this infidelity. at first i felt very angry bitter and hateful but then i felt so hopeless and depressed. i longed for her to call me. i thought if i could just hear her pleasing voice, maybe then i would not be filled with such bitterness. instead of calling her i talked to another friend who is good at listening and feeling my pain. talking with her makes me feel euphoric. i think i may be on the road to recovery. what word would you suggest to replace the underlined word or words in this excerpt? instead of calling her, i talked to another friend who is (good at listening and feeling my pain). talking with her makes me feel euphoric. amorous sentimental empathetic grave

Which methods of delivery are most suitable for informal group presentations? select all that apply.

Apolitical campaign showing the candidate wearing a hard hat and work shirt while touring a factory is using oa) glittering generalities. ob) transfer appeal. oc) testimonial. od) plain folks appeal.