You know how I love the sea. I declared to my husband that I could not retire until I had seen it.

what does retire mean in this sentence

The members of the chess club _ practicing for their next match. A. are B. is

What is the effect of indirect characterization in this passage? It presents facts about life in Birmingham. It puts a human face on the issue of segregation. It gives information about segregation on public transportation.

How is the denotation of a word different from its connotation? The denotation of a word gives the word's emotional meaning, while the connotation of a word gives the word's exact meaning.

Subordinating conjunctions are transitions words that signal:

In The Odyssey, what can you infer the lotus plant to be? A There was nothing wrong with the lotus plant; it was the water around the island that bothered the lotus-eaters. B A plant that had a narcotic effect and drugged its eaters.

Andy loves school. Math class is difficult for Andy. Which of the following options combined the sentences correctly?

What does it mean to analyze and interpret

More than sympathy, compassion is a (n): A. emotion, B. feeling, C. action.

The following sentence is taken from a U. S. Bureau of Land Management publication. The sentence is discussing a new manual that the BLM published to set guidelines for handling endangered species (fish, animals, etc.) in the wild.

What does the passage reveal about Mr. Utterson's character? He does not judge others. He is moved to anger easily. He is impatient with others. He is estranged from his family.