Which of the following descriptions uses specific words and sensory details to create the most vivid picture in the mind of the reader?
a. A large animal with something on its head
b. A big amphibian wearing a hat
c. A 6-foot-tall greenish creature with a brightly colored accessory on its head
d. A man-sized frog wearing a blue jean vest, a bright gold badge, and a purple cowboy hat
d. A man-sized frog wearing a blue jean vest, a bright gold badge, and a purple cowboy hat
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Gramática El afán tecnológico de los jóvenes. Pese a la reciente crisis económica, la mayoría de los jóvenes sienten la necesidad de adquirir artículos de tecnología de punta, como teléfonos inteligentes, tabletas, GPSs, etc. ¿Qué opinas de este fenómeno? Completa las siguientes oraciones con tu opinión al respecto. Debes usar el presente de indicativo o de subjuntivo.(No) me siento atado ______________________________.
What will be an ideal response?
Who are the "we"?
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Quid pro quo
a) done only as a formality b) relating to a particular case at hand c) per person or by a fixed unit of population d) giving something in exchange for something else
Use coordination and subordination to combine the groups of simple sentences below into one or (in most cases) two longer sentences. Omit repeated words. Since a variety of combinations is possible, you might want to jot several combinations on your paper. Then read them aloud to find the combination that sounds best. Keep in mind that, very often, the relationship between ideas in a sentence will be clearer when subordination rather than coordination is used.
• The Mars Curiosity rover made an apparently exciting discovery. • It turned out to be a shiny piece of robot litter. • Curiosity continues its exploration of Mars. • Scientists believe Curiosity will make many more discoveries, perhaps even fossils.