Choose the sentence that uses italics or quotation marks correctly. kendall looked up this article in the readers' guide to periodical literature. her book report is on johnny reb by merritt p. allen. "cat on a hot tin roof" is one of the best-known plays of tennessee williams. jackson pollock splattered oil, aluminum paint, and enamel onto canvas for his painting lucifer.

"Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" is one of the best-known plays of Tennessee Williams.

Explanation:

The positioning of the title of the book "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" within inverted commas is the correct way of punctuating the whole sentence. This same rule is foregone in the other sentences which makes them incorrect. The first sentence didn't punctuate Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature. Likewise, the second and fourth sentences should also put "Johnny Reb" and "Lucifer" within inverted commas as they are also titles of a book and a work of art. 

1. read the following excerpt from franklin d. roosevelt's "fireside chat 19":

on the other side of the picture, we must learn also to know that guerilla warfare against the germans in, let us say serbia or norway, us; that a successful russian offensive against the germans us; and that british successes on land or sea in any part of the world strengthen our hands.

remember always that germany and italy, regardless of any formal declaration of war, consider themselves at war with the united states at this moment just as much as they consider themselves at war with britain or russia. and germany puts all the other republics of the americas into the same category of enemies. the people of our sister republics of this hemisphere can be honored by that fact.  

the true goal we seek is far above and beyond the ugly field of battle. when we resort to force, as now we must, we are determined that this force shall be directed toward ultimate good as well as against immediate evil. we americans are not destroyers — we are builders.

analyze the effectiveness of this excerpt. how does it function within the speech as a whole? how does the structure of the excerpt to convey the speech's purpose and key points? support your argument with evidence from the speech. (10 points)

invention of the washing machine

in the past, people used sticks and stones or scrub boards to clean their clothing. as it was sweaty, backbreaking work, we owe a world of to james king because he created the model for the modern washing machine in 1851. the most important issue was that this machine cleaned clothes while a person cranked the handle. doing this made people who used it develop strong muscles in their arms. later, in 1908, alva j. fisher created an electric washing machine named thor. this one was not the first automatic washing machine. however, it was one of the most popular models at the time.