A strong introduction for a persuasive essay establishes the issue, gives the writer's position, and

a. describes the opposing position.

b. gets the audience's attention.

c. summarizes a convincing argument.

d. appeals to the reader's logic.

Which theme best fits the Ramayana? A. Strength comes from surrounding yourself with friends. B. Trusting in oneself rather than others C. The superiority of action over thought D. The path to a better life comes by honoring family.

Nurse: O! he is even in my mistress' case, Just in her case! Friar Laurence: O woeful sympathy! Piteous predicament! Even so lies she, Blubbering and weeping, weeping and blubbering.

What does John Proctor mean when he says, "God is dead!"? A.) god is not hearing his prayers so he must be dead B.) all of the judges and accusers are going to hell C.) he no longer believes in god or the church D.

What is the best meaning for the word alternate? She figured out an alternate path. A. Blocking the way. B. Happening every other time. C. Used instead of something else. D. Longer than usual

What is the significance of Tom's reference to the book he is reading?

African slaves were brought to the english colonies to meet the demand for a. soldiers brought about by wars with native americans. b. soldiers brought about by wars with france and spain. c. labor brought about by large-scale farming. d.

What is the setting for Fahrenheit 451? the 24th Century the 20th Century the 19th Century

After reading the tragedy of Julius Caesar, why would the reader consider mark antony the antagonist of Brutus? A. Brutus and mark antony are both protagonists because they do not cause problems for each other. B.

A sentence that refers to one police officer as the law is using

What is the consequence for pandora when she values curiosity over obedience