Which is the best way to rewrite sentences 23 and 24?
(23) I did not see it then. (24) I was overtraining.

A. I did not see it then; for I was overtraining.
B. I did not see it then, and I was overtraining.
C. I did not see it then, but I was overtraining.
D. I did not see it then I was overtraining.

Answer:

A. I did not see it then; for I was overtraining.

Explanation:

I may be wrong, but this is the answer that makes most since to me.

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What conclusion can a reader draw about Rainsford based
on a visualization of the excerpt?
Read the excerpt from Part 2 of "The Most Dangerous
Game" by Richard Connell.
Then, wet with sweat and aching with tiredness, he
crouched behind the stump of a lightning-charred tree.
He knew his pursuer was coming, he heard the padding
sound of feet on the soft earth, and the night breeze
brought him the perfume of the general's cigarette. It
seemed to Rainsford that the general was coming with
unusual swiftness, he was not feeling his way along, foot
by foot. Rainsford, crouching there could not see the
general, nor could he see the pit He lived a year in a
minute
O He is relieved
O He is lost
O He is frightened.
O He is confused.

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Select the correct answer. In Roosevelt's address, he wanted to assure American citizens that they would persevere through the Great Depression. What rhetorical device does Roosevelt use to convince Americans? A. He points out the adaptability of the business owners. B. He personifies nature's bounty found within America. C. He uses repetition to emphasize America's distress. D. He compares the goods of mankind to incompetence.

We’ve all heard the saying, “money can’t buy happiness.” Even though we know money can’t buy actual happiness, maybe it can buy other things that lead to happiness. Or maybe stability and contentment are more important than happiness. How much does money contribute to a persons stability? Write a paragraph or two explaining your answer to this question.

The way in which writers express their ideas is called
O A. media
B. purpose
C. pacing
D. style

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Which sentence includes a noun clause that functions as a subject?
Select the best answer from the choice provided.
A. They decided that they would get married next October.
B. Peter's dad told him to work on his science fair project.
C. Whatever flavor ice cream is featured is usually my choice.
D. Rebecca tends to work in her garden on sunny weekends.

Use context clues to determine the definition of the word 'chide' as used in the sentence below:
Parents often chide their children when they refuse to follow instructions.
A Destroys, defeats, causes to fail
B Written or spoke communication or debate
C Scold or rebuke
D To make fun of someone

According to some sources, there are more than 80 million cats living in American houses as pets today. Cats offer companionship and relaxation, but they also have specific needs that require pet owners' attention. Just as a human being must clean his dishes and his bathroom, a cat needs to have a bacteria-free food dish and litter box. With these facts in mind, Americans need to begin working on ways to improve the cleanliness of home areas for their cats.

Which line provides support for the author's claim? (5 points)


According to some sources, there are more than 80 million cats living in American houses as pets today.

Cats offer companionship and relaxation, but they also have specific needs that require pet owners' attention.

Just as a human being must clean his dishes and his bathroom, a cat needs to have a bacteria-free food dish and litter box.

I MET a traveller from an antique land Who said: Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert ... Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage [face] lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command, Tell that its sculptor well those passions read Which still survive, stamped on these lifeless things, The hand that mocked them, and the heart that fed; And on the pedestal these words appear: "My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!" Nothing beside remains. Round the decay Of that colossal wreck, boundless and bare The lone and level sands stretch far away. Which of the following would be an additional example of situational irony? A; Learning the traveler did not expect to see a broken statue in the desert. B; Learning the traveler found more ruins C;Learning the king expected his statue to crumble D; Learning the king knew he would be forgotten as time passed.

What is the purpose of a good transition in an interpretive essay?
A to summarize

B to connect paragraphs to each other
Cto connect a quote to your interpretation of the novel
D none of the above

Read the passage. "He did not rate that text.. Which says that hunters are not holy men... Was he to study till his head went round Poring over books in cloisters?... Was he to leave the world upon the shelf?" Which line in this description of the Monk shows Chaucer using irony? "Was he to leave the world upon the shelf?" "Poring over books in cloisters?" "He did not rate that text.." hunters are not holy men..."

A reading rate two or more grades below a student's actual grade in school:

shows that a reader is fluent.

would not be a problem on standardized tests.

will have a negative effect on schoolwork in all subjects.

All of the choices are correct.

Which details does the author include to describe the setting? Select two options. “fasting, taking no food” “signs sent by bad spirits” “waited again on the flat rock” “did not mind me or see me” “the sun was beginning to sink”

Use keys details and context clues to answer the question below.
This object is big, fat, and long. Can be swallowed and eaten. Is very juicy. What is the object described in the description above?

A. A pickle
B. A sandwhich
C. A cake
D. Yogurt

Using outside sources, find evidence of the Federal Reserve’s effect on the economy. In a short paragraph, describe when and how the Federal Reserve has affected the economy, citing specific textual examples to support your ideas. To ensure your sources are reputable, follow these guidelines when searching: The author of the source should be clear. The author should have expertise in the field the person is writing on. For instance, if you are reading a source on an environmental issue, the author should have research experience with the topic. The source should be academic, meaning it is published by a respected site or source in the field of study (e.g. official government or university Web sites, academic journals, or reputable news sources). The source should not state opinions as facts. The source should clearly cite its sources and should not include dated information. In a second short paragraph, explain why your source is reputable. Explain how it fits into the guidelines above. Don’t forget to cite the source you have used.

A__ helps develop the relationship between the two parts of the complex
sentence.
A. coordinating conjunction
O B. comma
C. subordinating conjunction
O D. simple sentence

a strong statement to end essay that talks about why students should be allowed to use their cell phones during class time​

What is the dominant form of sound repetition in this line from "The Fish"?
with the swivel still attached

Select the best answer from the choices provided.
A.
consonance
B.
assonance
C.
alliteration
D.
rhyme

What was ironic about the inscription of Auschwitz' iron gate? |

HELP
Keegan wrote the following claim about the game “Rock-Paper-Scissors.”

CLAIM: Players of the seemingly random game “Rock-Paper-Scissors” can continually win rounds of the game by being aware of patterns of choices and paying close attention to opponents’ choices.
A.
The patterns only come out when the game is played in several rounds, not just one time.
B.
It may seem that the outcome of the game is random and therefore impossible to predict.
C.
The winning-hand gesture of the previous round strongly influences players’ choice of hand gesture in the next round.
D.
According to a study, players who lose a round of the game will likely switch, in the next round, to the hand gesture that comes next in the game’s name.

Which of the following sentences should Keegan use as a reason to explain why her claim is true?

Plz I need help, I'm confused.

What inference can be made based on the following sentence: “Eventually, the drachma use declined as foreign powers took over the region”?

Read this excerpt from "Why I Write" by George Orwell:

Putting aside the need to earn a living, I think there are four great motives for writing, at any rate for writing prose. They exist in different degrees in every writer, and in any one writer the proportions will vary from time to time, according to the atmosphere in which he is living.

How does Orwell's use of language affect the tone of the text?

It creates a formal and dramatic tone.
It creates an informal and blunt tone.
It creates a formal and candid tone.
It creates an informal and sincere tone.

*50 points and brainliest* Janice is writing about digital cameras. Which of the following is likely to be most credible and accurate source for her to use in her report?

A)an article about multiple brands of digital cameras, written by an independent
reviewer in2007
B)an article about multiple brands of digital cameras, written by an independent
reviewer in2017
C)an article about one brand of digital camera, written by that camera manufacturer
in 2007
D)an article about one brand of digital camera, written by that camera manufacturer
in 2017

I need a short story on a haunted house, about 50 lines. (Just need a good plot and most of the basic info)

What should i do for this? I need Ideas for a step by step essay (DO NOT WRITE IT FOR ME JUST EXPLAIN/HELP) You will turn in your outline and a procedural essay with at least one piece of visual media. Before you submit your essay make sure you Have included all information necessary to complete the process. Have organized the steps logically Use transitions to clearly show relationships among ideas or concepts. Use language appropriate for the topic and audience. Include at least one piece of media that supports your procedure. Revise and edit. Review the rubric before submitting your paper to ensure you are turning in your best work.

Which of the following topics would be too broad for a speech lasting 5 to 10 minutes?
A.
European history
B.
tips for organizing your desk papers quickly
C.
cheesecake preparation
D.
the location of the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci

Jayne polled 50 students about their preferred after-school sport and then recorded the data in the table below. Which sport is more popular? *


A. You can use a relative frequency table to examine how data sets are related by comparing percentages.

B. Row and column relative frequency tables tell you the same information as total relative frequency tables.

C. A column relative frequency table helps compare data in two different rows.

In a column two-way relative frequency table, each column totals 100%.

What should you know about the Chimera in Greek mythology?The physical characteristics of the beast??

Which of the following best describes literary nonfiction? Literary nonfiction uses narrative techniques that go beyond recounting events as mere facts or events to reveal some interpretation of facts or events. Literary nonfiction focuses on embellishing factual and technical documents with imaginative elements. Literary nonfiction engages a reader by using the repetiton of initial consonant sounds in a sentence. Literary nonfiction engages the reader by pointing out similar qualities in two unlike things.