2. Rewrite the gist of each sentence or phrase in your own words:

In the fiercely competitive video game industry, top selling games are masterful at engaging

our brain's reward system.

Vocabulary words: acceptance alliance attendance condense condolence conference defense existence expense experience grievance immense intelligence intense interference nonsense occurrence perseverance remembrance repentance resemblance resistance

After reading "Harrison Bergeron" by Kurt Vonnegut, George says, "pretty soon, we'd be right back to the dark ages again, with everybody competing against everybody else." Why is he comparing competition with the dark ages?

What sentence technique is modeled in the eResource? (Hint: The technique involves changing the way a sentence begins.)

Lama is a bad word this is not hard? write a sentece with the word lama in it say lama and imma block u

What is the significance of the simile comparing the "Somebody" to a frog?

In this excerpt from Ernest Hemingway's "In Another Country," which three sentences show the distrust the soldiers had toward new technology and medicine in the postwar era?

Which sentence below best uses prudent correctly? my guess is c i prudently glanced at my notes only minutes before the exam. cindy made a prudent decision to spend her whole allowance on a pair of boots.

Which excerpt below best summarizes the theme of "The Cask of Amontillado"? "A wrong is unredressed when retribution overtakes its redresser. It is equally unredressed when the avenger fails to make himself felt as such to him who has done the wrong.

After reading "the nose" what is one assumption that a reader mgith make about russian culture? A. That Russians don't value good looks B. that Russians alue physical looks over power C. that Russians don't value power D.

Which statement about the lyric poem is true A. it uses dramatic elements to deposit the flaws of human nature in a succinct, poignant way B. it uses logical example and explanations to examine a topic in an organized way. C.