Read the story. Anna asked her mother if she could drive the car to the store herself. Anna's mom said, "Sure, ten-year-olds drive themselves to the store all the time!" What kind of irony is used in this story?

In The War of the Worlds what emerges from the cylinder

What is the definition of root? the base of a word the spelling of a word the end of a word the meaning of a word

What is the adjective in this sentence? The actor wouldn't wear the silly costume chosen by the director.

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. O wild West Wind, thou breath of Autumn's being, (Shelley's "Ode to the West Wind," stanza 1, line 1) Which of the following literary techniques are present in the first line of Shelley's poem?

Which excerpt in the passage best demonstrates hope for the future? Voices from the Veil by W. E. B. DU BOIS (adapted excerpt) I believe in Liberty for all men: the space to stretch their arms and their souls, the right to breathe and the right to

What is the purpose of a suffix?

The book was very interesting A. Trite expression B. Slang C. Colloquialism/stilted language D. Vague language

How is the meaning of word corpse different than that of the word body? A. The word corpse brings a more gruesome vision to mind. B. The word body brings a more gruesome vision to mind. C. The word corpse implies that the deceased is unidentified. D.

Read this excerpt from "The Bells" by Edgar Allan Poe. For every sound that floats From the rust within their throats Is a groan.

If a writer is comparing and contrasting Dell and Jim from "The Gift of the Magi" and Bill and Sam from "The Ransom of Red Chief," what is the focus of his essay? A. author's style B. mood C. plot D. character development