“All of his life, Mark Twain was fascinated by twins, especially identical and Siamese, or conjoined, twins.” This is an instance of a(n) ______ as a hook.

a. anecdote
b. interesting fact
c. narrative example
d. good statistic


b. interesting fact
Occasionally you may come across some interesting facts about your subject that you want to use as a hook to lead in to your thesis.

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b. Understand your writing assignment completely, and if you don't, ask questions and get answers from your instructor. c. Give up because you know you will get writer's block. d. Procrastinate until the night before the due date, and then start following the steps of the writing process.

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Ti posso dare un libro per Anna? (sì) _________________

Answer sì or no as indicated using the correct indirect-object pronoun in each response.

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"Police patrolled the area, but people still parked their cars in the street"

a. contains a subordinating conjunction. b. contains a coordinating conjunction. c. is a sentence fragment. d. is a run-on sentence.

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Alan’s friends resented him because they were not as talented as __________.

A) he B) him C) his

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