Caring for a pet The author most likely wrote this article  A: to teach the reader about proper ways to teach children responsibility

B: to entertain the reader with stories about how parents deal with their children

C: to inform the reader that caring for a pet is more difficult than people think

D: to persuade the reader that parents should adopt a pet into there family

What is the direct object in the following sentence? jerry asked him a question. a. question b. jerry c. asked

Esther is a person and who makes friends easily. parallel structure how?

How might an author with the opposite attitude rephrase the following sentence? this historic building is a local treasure, with a distinctive exterior and many antiques and fascinating artwork on the inside. choose the correct answer from the following choices, and then select the submit answer button. it's a shame this old building hasn't been torn down yet: its ugly design makes it an eyesore, and it is full of rickety furniture and dusty paintings. this building was built over 100 years ago and features a design not seen on many other buildings of the era as well as a large collection of furniture and art. the old man running the antiques shop watched the kids with suspicion, worrying they would not handle his fragile merchandise with proper care. it is vital that we preserve the history of our town by taking care of buildings like this one, with its interesting design and outstanding collection of art and furniture.