The dimly-lit highway sign glowed like an __ through the foggy windows

A) digress

B) obtuse

C) apparition

D) reaped

E) brutal

F) rueful

G) absurdity

H) preconditions

Why should writers take a break between writing the first draft and revising?

The religion that Santiago encounters in Africa is: A) Buddhism B) Islam C) Christianity D) Hinduism

What is the main purpose of the following sentence? First, the clown smashed a pie on his face, and then he slipped on a banana.

Which statement about Dhofar from chapter 8 of The Travels of Marco Polo shows an objective perspective?

What do you think he means when he says there's coming and going between ancestors

Which of the following events caused Britain to fight in WW1

Emily's house lies on the San Andreas Fault, and she wants to protect herself against earthquakes. What is one step she can take?

Read the excerpt from A Rumor of War. We left Vietnam peculiar creatures, with young shoulders that bore rather old heads. What is the author attempting to convey to the reader using sensory language? Only old men were allowed to fight in the war.

The novel form is most closely related to what writing form that came before it? poetry romances short stories

What is a couplet, in the context of a Shakespearean sonnet? a) the final two lines b) any two lines that rhyme c) two adjacent syllables in which the first syllable is stressed d) two adjacent syllables in which the second syllable is stressed