Which reference work could best help you determine the meaning of the word corpulent in this sentence? The doctor warned my corpulent uncle that if he did not lose fifty pounds in the
next year, he would be risking serious health problems.
A. a thesaurus
B. a dictionary
C. an encyclopedia
D. a book of quotations

Which of the following sentences most clearly uses topical organization? a. do you have problems with mosquitoes and gnats? fabulous exterminators can ! b. we've gathered at this conference to discuss three things: poverty, war, and disease. c. killer bees have spread up from south america into mexico and the united states. d. first, gather all the painting supplies you need. next, lay them out on a work bench.

Is the group of words a simple sentence, a compound sentence, or a run-on sentence? jan went on a quiz show, won two hundred dollars, and bought gifts for her family. a. run-on sentence b. compound sentence c. simple sentence

Which best explains the symbolism of changing weather in "the jilting of granny weatherall"?