Which statement is an example of personification?
a. the child's laugh was like the opening notes to a song.
b. the wind whispered her name.
c. the bicycle shone in the sun's afternoon heat.
d. the flowers swayed back and forth in the morning breeze

Which excerpt best represents the central conflict of “ everyday use”

Identify the sentence in which the underlined word or words are punctuated incorrectly. a) pam was (well prepared) for the debate. b) she had (read three quarters) of the material more than once. c) she has always been (self assured). d) the winner needs a (two-thirds) majority of the votes.

Why is it important to be aware of you audience's interests? a. so that you can teach them new information thy didn't know b. so that you can use opposite ideas in order to shock them c. so that you can use the most effective strategy to persuade them d. so that you can pretend to like the same things and get them to trust you