11. Context in writing is best explained to..

a) the use of standard American English grammar and spelling.

b) the attitude of the writer toward the topic

c) the main idea of the passage.

d) the language around a passage that influences how the reader understands the passage.

14) to correct commonly confused words..

a) use the spell checker on your word processing program.

b) use the homonym of the word as the correct word.

c) use a dictionary to accurately identify which word to use

d) use the antonym of the word as the correct word

11. D

14. C

Explanation:

Context helps the reader get a better background of the idea, since lots of ideas are open to interpretation. Providing context will help narrow the reader's interpretation of the content down so it's easier to understand where the passage is coming from.

A dictionary will best help you differentiate words that may be similar, since they provide you with the defintion of them.

Using an antonym or a spell-checker is super ineffective since they are used for different reasons.

answer: weird flex but ok

one of the central themes of edward abbey's work has been his staunch opposition to the glen canyon dam on the colorado river that created lake powell, destroying stunning scenery and wildlife habitat, endangering many rare species of fish and animals, and also irreparably destroying many important archaeological sites which provided information about the early inhabitants of the united states.