Putrenkevitch states, "For a spider to change its web is as impossible as for an inexperienced man to build a bridge across a charm obstructing his way." What two things are being compared using as (simile) ?

What do the authors mean by referring to California as the backdoor of the country?

Race car drivers drive aggressively. Marsha is a racecar driver. Therefore, Marsha drives aggressively. What type of fallacy is used to describe Marsha?

Robust / rō-ˈbəst, ˈrō - (ˌ) bəst / adj. 1. strong and healthy; hardy; 2. strongly built; 3. requiring bodily strength or endurance; 4. effective in all or most situations. - robustly adv., robustness n.

Question 5 Unsaved Which sentence demonstrates correct use of the semicolon? Question 5 options: There have been many accidents during airshows for example; last year the wind toppled a tent and equipment on top of bystanders.

How do you know that you have a wisdom tooth? (This is just a question from my sister.)

What is the most likely reason Mr. Winterbottom cries at the end of chapter 29

Which compound sentence establishes an appropriate relationship between clauses? A) Matthew and Allison went to the movie while they finished their homework. B) Matthew and Allison went to the movie, and they finished their homework.

Which phrases include sensory language? Check all that apply. 1. the breeze last night 2. the softly drifting snow 3. the bumpy, twisted tree 4. the newly bought car 5. the rabbit next door 6. the scarred, stained rug

All of the following methods are ways to correct a run-on sentenceexcept A. placing a semicolon between the complete sentences. B. adding a conjunction between the complete sentences. C. inserting a period between the complete sentences. D.

Which voice would be best for a story about something that is unfair? O humorous O mysterious O judgmental O eager