What is the best way to describe the author's purpose in writing this piece?
A. to inform...
What is the best way to describe the author's purpose in writing this piece?
A. to inform readers about the pecan tree and its fruit.
B. to describe the way early people cultivated pecans.
C. to entertain with a story about Thomas Jefferson.
D. to persuade readers to plant and grow pecan trees.
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English, 21.06.2019 15:30, goodluck99
Read the chart from "career planning for high schoolers." which conclusion is best supported by the information in this chart? majors in social sciences lead to above-average starting salaries majors in education lead to above-average starting salaries. majors in humanities lead to above-average starting salaries. majors in engineering and tech lead to above-average starting salaries.
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English, 22.06.2019 03:00, aschultz
How can you avoid the problem of groupthink? a. by choosing a group leader to direct the group b. by composing the team of only like-minded individuals c. by encouraging all members to voice their opinions d. by keeping quiet when you disagree with another group member's opinion
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English, 22.06.2019 07:30, bankscorneliuso39
M read the sentence. what best describes the underlined part of the sentence, and why? alma plans to visit london and paris, where her parentswent on their first trip together as a married couple. it is a restrictive relative clause because it begins with arelative pronoun, has both a subject and a verb, and is notnecessary to the meaning of the sentence. it is a nonrestrictive relative clause because it begins witha relative pronoun, has both a subject and a verb, and isnecessary to the meaning of the sentence. it is a restrictive relative clause because it begins with arelative pronoun, has both a subject and a verb, and isnecessary to the meaning of the sentence. it is a nonrestrictive relative clause because it begins witha relative pronoun, has both a subject and a verb, and isnot necessary to the meaning of the sentence.
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English, 22.06.2019 07:30, nicholasryanencarnac
Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. ‘you make me feel uncivilized, daisy,’ i confessed on my second glass of corky but rather impressive claret. ‘can’t you talk about crops or something? ’ i meant nothing in particular by this remark but it was taken up in an unexpected way. ‘civilization’s going to pieces,’ broke out tom violently. ‘i’ve gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. have you read ‘the rise of the coloured empires’ by this man goddard? ’ ‘why, no,’ i answered, rather surprised by his tone. ‘well, it’s a fine book, and everybody ought to read it. the idea is if we don’t look out the white race will be—will be utterly submerged. it’s all scientific stuff; it’s been proved.’ in this passage, tom’s ideas about race relations come off as uncivilized. what literary device is fitzgerald using here? irony personification metaphor simile
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