What is the speaker's purpose or author's purpose in "Acres of Diamonds" and why?

What does "I can see a story developing behind her eyes" mean?

What part of speech is the word forth in brought forth upon this continent

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Which definition of crude is the most common?

Which sentence contains a remote reference? A. After Waldo's lawn had been mowed, he cooled off in the swimming pool. B. After his lawn had been mowed, Waldo cooled off in the swimming pool. C.

Summarize some of the comments made about the minister's veil?

Which sentence below is properly punctuated? a. I am typing a letter, and she is talking on the phone. b. She finished her work and, then took a long lunch. c. Mae said "Why don't you come up and see me sometime?"

Kim is writing an argumentative essay calling for stricter enforcement of clean air regulations. One of her paragraphs starts with the following topic sentence: Communities all over the nation are affected by air pollution.

Which sentence describes a flat character in a literary text? The author shows the character evolving as the story progresses. The author portrays the character with a few simple traits.

What are the 4 sections of the library?