What is argumentative writing?

Does anyone know the answers to "Otters play a vital role in ecology of rivers" on newsela?

What part of speech is the word in italics? Shelly and her beautiful dance thoroughly captivated the audience. Noun Verb Adverb Adjective italics; beautiful

Excerpt from Moving out of the Shadow Elizabeth Kibler 1Matthias and his older brother Xavier did almost everything together since they were young.

My mother doesn't understand. Not that I expected she would. When I told her the news, all she said was "Ah, the face that launched a thousand ships." She didn't even look up from her book. Later, at dinner, she apologized for quoting Marlowe.

What were Beowulf's thoughts when he first encounters Grendel?

Why do Brutus and Cassius decide to continue their discussion in private? a) They do not wish the soldiers to hear their discourse. b) There is food and drink in the tent and they are both hungry.

What is the audience and purpose for Sojourner by Annie Dillard? How do you know?

Using what you learned in the lesson and in the reading selections, write about how imagist writers carried out their imagist ideals

What is this passage describing? The desert sun beat down on the road, and a mirage of shimmering water appeared in front of him. setting conflict rising action climax

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