What is the best first step when using a rubric to rate a writing sample? read the criteria. evaluate the description. read the passage. identify the score.

What is one theme of "to build a fire" by jack london?

In A Raisin in the Sun, who is George Murchison?

What is the correct order of steps in the research process? A. determining a topic, reading widely, taking notes, identifying sources, writing the outline. B.

Which of the following best describes writing about one memorable or pivotal event in a writer's life? A. biographical narrative B. fiction writing C. anecdote D. autobiographical incident

According to a new study published in July 2003 by Doctor Hillary Anderson in the New England Journal of Medicine, drinking tea regularly has many health benefits. The above source information appears as a (n)

Which sentence best matches the context of the word reticent as it is used in the following example? We could talk about anything for hours. However, the moment I brought up dating, he was extremely reticent about his personal life.

Excerpt from: The Care and Keeping of Big Cats Part C Kate McConnaughey (27) Many zoos, and most sanctuaries and animal parks, have special plots where beloved animals are laid to rest. Read the passage.

Which sentence correctly uses a hyphen? a. The skaters practiced their mind-blowing moves. b. Each accomplished-skater had practiced for many years. c. When you complete those skating-moves, people gasp. d.

Read this example: Donald Begha says that "Texting while driving causes almost as many auto accidents as alcohol". How should the author change this example in order to better follow the rules of quotations? A.

Which word in this sentence does the adverb describe? Ben shouted when James foolishly kicked the ball out of bounds. A. shouted B. kicked C. foolishly D. ball