Read the scenario below and answer the question that follows. for history class, ross has to write a research paper on an aspect of the 1960s that affected society. since he loves music, ross has narrowed down his topic to music of the 1960s. he’s not sure if he wants to focus on the classic rock or classic folk music of that era. of the following choices, which would be the next step to ross narrow his topic into a thesis statement? a. ross should change his topic from music to art of the 1960s. b. ross could do some background research on both classic rock and classic folk music as they impacted the 1960s society. c. ross should cover both topics in his research paper; he does not need to narrow the topic further. d. ross should just start writing the paper with the knowledge that he already has about his favorite musicians from that era.

Which revision of this sentence best uses direct characterization?

Which word in the sentence is the object of the preposition ? scrape the dishes and put them in the sink 1)in 2)them 3)dishes 4)sink

Read the following scene from trifles. sheriff (chuckling). married to the law. (moves toward the other room.) i just want you to come in here a minute, george. we ought to take a look at these windows. county attorney (scoffingly). oh, windows! sheriff. we’ll be right out, mr. hale. (hale goes outside. the sheriff follows the county attorney into the other room. then mrs. hale rises, hands tight together, looking intensely at mrs. peters, whose eyes take a slow turn, finally meeting mrs. hale’s. a moment mrs. hale holds her, then her own eyes point the way to where the box is concealed. suddenly mrs. peters throws back quilt pieces and tries to put the box in the bag she is wearing. it is too big. she opens box, starts to take the bird out, cannot touch it, goes to pieces, stands there . sound of a knob turning in the other room. mrs. hale snatches the box and puts it in the pocket of her big coat. enter county attorney and sheriff.) county attorney (facetiously). well, henry, at least we found out that she was not going to quilt it. she was going to—what is it you call it, ladies! mrs. hale (her hand against her pocket). we call it—knot it, mr. henderson. what changes might a director or screenwriter make to the original version of this scene in order to best emphasize the mood? cut dialogue from the scene to make it a more appropriate length update the setting to appeal to a more modern-day audience omit the actions of the characters to avoid confusion and chaos include the use of lighting, camera angles, and sound effects