Which of these is an example of a metaphor? A: America has given the Negro people a bad check ... b: Now is the time to lift our nation ... c: Now is the time to rise from the dark ... d: ... in whose symbolic shadow we stand

Identify the infinitive in the sentence. Read the sentence. To fly has been his dream since he was little. Which best identifies the infinitive in the sentence? To fly has been his dream since he was little

Is the verb an intransitive, transitive, or linking verb? Darlene was my friend in the first grade.

Which sentence is a thesis statement? Brindle-coated pit bulls are the loveliest of all dog breeds. Blue-throated macaws are critically endangered birds. African greys are medium-sized birds. Fluffy cats get lots of knots in their fur.

Which best describes Homer? A: He was a Trojan who took part in the events of the illiad. B: He is the poet who told that illiad. C: He is the main character of the illiad. D: He was the first person to write down the illiad. The answer is, B.

In which sentence is the underlined phrase an adjective prepositional phrase? Robert Fulton's invention of the steamboat gives him a prominent place in the history of transportation. Robert Fulton was born in 1765 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

We went to the petting zoo yesterday and saw a lot of animals. Which phrase should be replaced with more specific details? A. We went B. to the petting zoo C. and saw D. a lot of animals

Which of these types of text are written to inform the audience? a new student handbook an ad for a new sports drink a mystery novel set in Spain a comic book about the future

A person described as perspicacious is A. smart and perceptive. B. inclined to be optimistic. C. foolishly persistent. D. inclined to be pessimistic.

Describe an advantage of writing APEX

What positive influence did cope and mar sh rivalry have on the field of paleontology