Avoiding double comparisons in modifiers is just as important as avoiding double negatives. True or False?

Who is the author of "My father was a simple man"?

My class requires or require much of my time these days.

Alliteration- assonance- consonance- repetition- internal rhyme- A) He took his vorpal sword in hand; Long time the manxome foe he sought B) Beware the Jabberwock, my son! The jaws that bite, the claws that catch! C) One, two! One, two!

Which sentence shows the correct use of the dash? A.) I am so mad at you for spilling soda on my homework that I could-oh, forget it. B.) I am so mad at you for spilling soda-on my homework-that I could oh, forget it. C.

How can the reader best interpret the theme of a story

What describes theme? A. An underlying message about life B. a one-word summary C. A summary of the conflict D. The subject of a story

In "Ambush," which sentence best reflects the idea that O'Brien is more concerned with emotional truth than factual truth?

The snow covered everything. The writer revised this sentence to include a simile. Which revised sentence includes a simile? a. The snow was a diamond shining in the sun. b. The snow was like a white blanket. c. The snow was a skyscraper. d.

How does Scrooge respond to his next visitors?

What is an analogy? A. an abbreviation formed from the first letters of several words B. a comparison of word pairs that are alike in some respects but not others C. a group of letters that can be unscrambled to spell a word or phrase D.