The following sentence employs what device? We suspected Grandpa was becoming senile when he began to distrust not only Grandma, but also the Swedes and blueberry muffins
a) comparison
b) parallel structure
c) contrast
d) exemplification
B
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What will be an ideal response?
According to Rita Smilkstein, the brain naturally wants to learn. If children or adults are not enjoying learning, she suggests that, "perhaps there is a lack of opportunity in the classroom for people to use their innate resources and some of the brain's rules for learning, to think, explore, experiment." In this sentence the word innate means
a. personal. b. unique. c. inborn. d. learned.
Minutes serve as an official record of a meeting
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A dangling modifier is a word or group of words that does not clearly __________________
to another word in a sentence. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word