Highlight the word or phrase that makes the thesis statement wordy.

Universities should replace textbooks with audiobooks to reduce

spending costs for students.

What type of writing would require the most formal diction? A) humorous short story B) letter to a family member C) college scholarship essay D) bicycle assembly directions

20. What should be included in your first draft?

Combine the following sentences using a semicolon: Gary likes to eat chocolate. However, dark chocolate is not his favorite.

Identify the main goal of the revising stage

Compare Aristoteles' work. Copernicus and Galileo related to the movement of bodies.

Which excerpt below best summarizes the theme of "The Cask of Amontillado"? "A wrong is unredressed when retribution overtakes its redresser. It is equally unredressed when the avenger fails to make himself felt as such to him who has done the wrong.

After reading "the nose" what is one assumption that a reader mgith make about russian culture? A. That Russians don't value good looks B. that Russians alue physical looks over power C. that Russians don't value power D.

Which statement about the lyric poem is true A. it uses dramatic elements to deposit the flaws of human nature in a succinct, poignant way B. it uses logical example and explanations to examine a topic in an organized way. C.

Which choice contains a noun part of speech followed by an adverb part of speech from the same root word? A) Save the analysis for analysts. B) If you analyze me, I'll analyze you. C) Analysts can only speak analytically.

What does it mean to be a gifted student?