Read the passage from "Pilgrim at Tinker Creek." Just a breath before he would have been dashed to the ground, he unfurled his wings with exact, deliberate care, revealing the broad bars of white...

Which best determines the connotative meaning of the underlined word?

A. destroyed
B. bumped
C. fallen
D thrown

The weatherman warned to expect storms to occur this afternoon. is thtis sentence a verb noun adjective or adverb

In the story "a very old man with enormous wings", why does the young girl get changed into a spider?

What effect is created by the plaque posted on the gate at the entrance to the family's home in nadine gordimer's "once upon a time"? the words written on the plaque offer readers a foreshadowing of the story's outcome without revealing the actual conclusion, the author's use of flashback allows readers to understand what is at the heart of the issues of encroachment in the suburban neighborhood the repetition of the words written on the plaque presents an oxymoron because readers already sense that the plaque has been ineffective in warding off intruders. the author introduces a paradox in which readers are presented with a warning notice when no actual infraction has taken place.