Authors can create a particular mood or feeling in their writing by using

connotation

delivery

modeling

tone

What part of speech must a word be if it can be intensified by adding the suffix - er or - est to it? a. noun c. verb b. adjective or adverb d. preposition

In which sentence is written correctly? My sister said, "People writing blogs are the new journalists." I told her I didn't trust her "New Journalists." My sister said, "People writing blogs are the new journalists.

Read the quotes from a character in The Princess Bride and then answer the question. Hear this now: I will always come for you. I told you I would always come for you.

In the story of an hour, what news comes to mrs. mallard at the end of the story, and what happens to her? news comes that her husband has survived a train wreck; she dies from the joy of hearing the good news.

How did Jim Crow laws get their name

Why did Mendel use pea plants in his genetic experiments?

Why does a writer choose a specific form of writing?

Why did McCoy become a fireman? He wanted to be like his father. He could not get a job as a mechanical engineer because of racial prejudice.

Read the passage and answer the question. A yellow bird sat in the birdbath cleaning its feathers. It was enjoying the cool water on a hot day. The bird was unaware of a black cat slowly moving through the tall grass.

Why did people distrust doctors during the 18th and 19th centuries