Which table shows the relationship y = 50x?

a. x 2 4 5 6

y 6 12 18 21

b. x 1 3 4 5

y 50 150 200 250

c. x 1 2 3 6

y 1.5 3 6 9

d. x 3 5 7 8

y 1.5 2.5 3 4.5

This excerpt is an example of which kind of characterization? indirect characterization, because it is showing della’s pride in her long hair direct characterization, because it is describing della’s skill for decorating indirect characterization, because it is revealing della’s cultural heritage direct characterization, because it is describing della’s prized possessions

Constructed response paragraph: after reading “the case for short words,” do you think the author makes a convincing case that short words are effective? explain your answer and support it with evidence from the selection.

The difference between a guess and an inference is a. an inference is not supported by evidence while a guess is. c. a guess and an inference are the same thing. b. a guess is not supported by evidence while an inference is. d. none of the above