The horse that no one expected to win inched his way to the lead, the jockey leaning forward in the saddle. "Run, Ace, run!" Ace crossed the finish line, and the crowd went crazy.

How does the mood of a story affect the reader?

Which sentence carries a neutral connotation? A. The stench of fish filled the place. B. The reek of fish filled the place. C. The smell of fish filled the place. D. The malodor of fish filled the place.

1) One of the most formidable enemies of the tarantula (happen/happens) to be the scorpion. 2) The venom from tarantulas (is/are) as potent as a bee sting.

What does repel means

Excerpt from "All the World's a Stage" by William Shakespeare In this poem, stage is what type of symbol?

Which sentence does not contain any punctuation errors? A. It rained all weekend and, we came home early from the trip. B. It rained all weekend and we came home early from the trip. C. It rained all weekend, and, we came home early from the trip. D.

What climate zone includes Central America? a. temperate b. polar c. tropical d. arctic

Are these complete sentences, or is one of them a fragment? Homer Simpson worked on the jigsaw puzzle all weekend. On Sunday, he finally finished it.

African slaves were brought to the english colonies to meet the demand for a. soldiers brought about by wars with native americans. b. soldiers brought about by wars with france and spain. c. labor brought about by large-scale farming. d.

What is the setting for Fahrenheit 451? the 24th Century the 20th Century the 19th Century