II. Directions: Read the sentences, then identify how the meaning of the underlined word is expressed. Write CIA for Contrast or Antonym, RIS for Restatement or Synonym, DIE for Definition or Explanation, PC for Punctuation Clue and GC for General Clue. 1. My brother is an aficionado, a person who is very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about an activity, subject, or pastime. 2. That's absolutely a ridiculous price for a sweater. I can't find any reason for it to become so expensive. 3. Her traumatic experience made her a self-centered and callous young woman. She became hard-hearted and showed no sympathy for others. 4. Liza imitated the house design of her neighbor but her husband changed it to add another window. 5. His stalwart (marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit) son, applied to join the army.​

Using apostrophes, hyphens, dashes, brackets, and parentheses correctly correct each error in the use of apostrophes, hyphens, dashes, brackets, and parentheses in the following sentences. you may need to add, delete, or change marks of punctuation. doesnt this turkey look oh, no, the cat must have gotten up on the counter!

Write an adaptation for an audience expecting a modern english answer ! shakespeare’s language: but soft, what light through yonder window breaks? it is the east and juliet is the sun! arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, who is already sick and pale with grief that thou her maid art far more fair than she. be not her maid, since she is envious; her vestal livery is but sick and green, and none but fools do wear it. cast it off. it is my lady, o, it is my love! o that she knew she were! she speaks, yet she says nothing; what of that? her eye discourses, i will answer it. i am too bold: 'tis not to me she speaks. two of the fairest stars in all the heaven, having some business, do entreat her eyesto twinkle in their spheres till they return. what if her eyes were there, they in her head? the brightness of her cheek would shame those stars, as daylight doth a lamp. her eyes in heaven would through the airy region stream so brightthat birds would sing and think it were not night. see how she leans her cheek upon her hand o that i were a glove upon that hand, that i might touch that cheek!

Which revision, if any, best fixes the bolded (capitalized in this case) part of the sentence? female cardinals, a somewhat drab bird compared to the males, blend in well with their environment. no change somewhat drab birds a somewhat drab's bird somewhat drab bird's