How can you use signal words in your writing? (10 points) a
Keep readers guessing by putting comparison words in contrast paragraphs

b
Try to put every word in the essay's introduction and its conclusion

c
They should be used as little as possible because they confuse readers

d
Include them in paragraphs to indicate comparisons or contrasts

Read o captain! my captain! by walt whitman, 1819 - 1892 and tell me the theme

Returning from vietnam, we were indeed given a parade. crowds of screaming people waving signs — not just on one road, one day. no, they were everywhere. every day. on the streets, on the television, on the radio. a hot, angry tangle of shaking fists and ugly words that threatened us like a monster with a hundred heads. our country had chewed us up and spit us out, and now we were being treated as if it were our fault. what is one way the author's use of language contributes to the tone of this passage? a. the use of figurative language creates a feeling of resentment. b. the phrase "hot, angry tangle" is used sarcastically to create irony. c. the word "parade" is used sarcastically to create a lighthearted mood. d. the parallelism draws attention to the confusion of those returning.

Which of the following is a good method to use when choosing a research topic? a. write a thesis statement b. create a web diagram c. narrow your topic d. document sources