What does "nailed it" mean? When is it used?

The partridge lays no eggs, Nor builds a dwelling; but instead, she steals The well-wrought nests of others. There she sits, Warming a stranger brood, until at last The eggs are hatched.

Which word could best replace the word nervous without changing the overall meaning of the word

Which of the following was a major figure of the harlem renaissance? a. alice childress b. zora neale hurston c. harriet beecher stowe d. lorraine hansberry

Though knowing perfectly the hold he had on this heart, and conscious he had only to speak and all the house would be obliged to bend to his wishes .

What is the meaning of the prefix ad-?

Which phrase includes alliteration? A. The kitten was as soft as downy feathers. B. The cat started at me like she's an alien observing mankind. C. Callie the cat came quietly creeping. D. The cat slumbered on a mat.

Which details are stated explicitly? Check all that apply. Storage of food was important. All homes had a pantry and a buttery. Wine and meat needed to be stored apart.

How can you identify a nonsense poem? What should you look for? Your answer should be 2-3 sentences.

How does Gregor feel about the change in his father? O A. Gregor is upset that his father looks even weaker and more powerless than before. O B. Gregor is happy that his father is treating him with more kindness and respect. C.

The on-line catalog is a computerized index of a. reference librarians. b. books in a library. c. library patrons d. library telephone numbers.