____________ are figures of speech that compare two things indirectly using like or as.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Following the results of the DNA test, the convicted man was exonerated. The word exonerated means ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
An article titled, "Professional Baseball Players Should be Allowed to Use Steroids" is an
example of an article whose purpose is to persuade. a) True b) False
Like comparison/contrast paragraphs, comparison/contrast essays ______.
a. make clear what they are comparing and contrasting b. focus on similarities, differences, or both c. follow either point-by-point or whole-by-whole organization d. All of these options.
Which sentence is correct, clear, and concise?
A) Running for her life, the noise of the bull’s hooves thundering on the rough ground behind her alarmed Sherry. B) Running for her life, an alarmed Sherry heard the bull’s hooves thundering on the rough ground behind her. C) Running for her life, the noise the bull’s hooves thundering on the ground behind her was heard by Sherry. D) Running for her life, the rough ground echoed with the alarming sound of the bull’s hooves.