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Status
Exam
Read the following sentences and
determine which convention most
needs addressing.
Many people there. In Japan lots of
people live.
A. Spelling: this person has many words spelled
incorrectly in their sentence.
B. Capitalization: this person has not capitalized the
first word in the sentence.
C. Punctuation: this person has not used an
appropriate mark to end their sentence, like a period.
D. Sentence construction: this person's sentence is not
a complete thought.
What type of figurative language is used in this passage from "letter from birmingham jail"? just as the prophets of the eighth century b. c. left their villages and carried their "thus saith the lord" far beyond the boundaries of their hometowns, and just as the apostle paul left his village of tarsus and carried the gospel of jesus christ to the far corners of the greco roman world, so am i compelled to carry the gospel of freedom beyond my own hometown. allusion symbolism imagery metaphor
In the story "seventh grade," how do victor's hopes and expectations about teresa at the beginning of the school day compare with his hopes and expectations about teresa at the end of the school day? his hopes and expectations are exactly the same at the end of the day. his hopes and expectations are completely different at the end of the day. his hopes and expectations are strengthened by the end of the day. his hopes and expectations are weakened by the end of the day.
How is time represented in “persistence of memory” by salvador dali? what effect does dali achieve? can writers use similar techniques in written works? how would writers achieve this with words?