1. When writer Mary Roach lyes, that's her real name) describes first meeting F. D.A. entomologist
Dana Ludwig, she uses an idiom, a phrase that has a
figurative meaning separate from the literal meaning
of the words, to describe her awkward attempt at
a joke. What idiom does
Roach use? How does she
use this idiom to transition
back into the topic of the
Ricolas': article?
FAMES

Imagine you are reading a story about a character named dray. dray is captain of the basketball team and practices for hours after school in order to achieve his goals of playing in the nba. one day, dray decides that he hates basketball. he quits the team and takes up knitting instead. what is the introduction of this new plot point is an example of a. an anticlimaxb. a conclusionc. a contrivanced. a climax

Why can’t the man get the third fire started?

Statistics show that internet usage in the united states has grown from just 41% of households in 2000 to 77% of households in 2010. which of the following best describes how online shopping has added to cultural diffusion in the united states? it encourages people to purchase more than they normally would. it makes news and information about products available in an easy-to-consume format. it has allowed large corporations to expand into new states, creating more jobs. it makes goods more accessible to people who might not normally be able to get them.