Which of the following is not a key consideration when developing a piece of writing?

a. the purpose of the message
b. the intended audience
c. the timeless of the message
d. the format of the message

Check all of the ways in which a speech can be made suitable for a particular kind of audience (mark all that choose a subject that will interest the audience. use appropriate level of usage. use suitable connotations. always choose your favorite topic. always use formal language.

Which of the following steps is not part of analyzing a poem? a. explore the poet's background. b. explore the theme. c. examine form and structure. d. examine language patterns.

Read the excerpt from the dark game: true spy stories from invisible ink to cia moles. yet, by the time robert e. lee surrendered to ulysses grant at appomattox, virginia, some four years later, about 620,000 soldiers had died on the battlefields, more than american battle deaths in all other wars from the revolution through the vietnam war. what is the author’s primary purpose for including this detail? to inform readers about the differences between three military conflicts to persuade readers of the seriousness of the american civil war to entertain readers with tales from behind the lines of battle to encourage readers to visit battlegrounds in appomattox, virginia