Which of the following sentences is not an effective thesis because it contains more than one idea?
a. People who live in small towns escape many of the hazards of the city.
b. Living in a small town can be boring, but it can provide business opportunities.
c. Moving to a small town required some major adjustments in my life.
d. My roommate’s small-town background did not prepare her for life at a large university.
b. Living in a small town can be boring, but it can provide business opportunities.
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Select the letter of the item that is not parallel with the other items in the group.
A) man who sings in the shower B) rainy afternoons C) dogs that fetch sticks D) women who drive tractors
Anja und David haben in Stuttgart zusammen Architektur studiert. Zwei Jahre nach dem Studium treffen sie sich zufällig (by chance) in Frankfurt auf der Straße. Hören Sie sich das Gespräch zwischen Anja und David an und beantworten Sie dann die Fragen dazu.
Sie hören zwei neue Wörter: eine feste Stelle (a permanent position), entlassen (to dismiss/fire). 1. Was macht David in Frankfurt? __________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Was weiß Anja über das Architektenbüro, bei dem David arbeitet? __________________________________________________________________________________________ 3. Wo arbeitet Anja? __________________________________________________________________________________________ 4. Erklären Sie, warum David sich für eine feste Stelle bewerben möchte. __________________________________________________________________________________________
What is wrong with the topic sentence, "Everyone has talent"?
What will be an ideal response?
"Ethics"--Linda Pastan Which is the best synonym for the word "eschews" in lines 15-16: "Linda, the teacher would report, eschews / the burdens of responsibility"?
A. avoids B. bears C. destroys D. consumes