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samantha tried to look impassive when they announced her essay as a finalist in the competition.
surprised
unemotional
unsure
vibrant
2.
mr. bradford lunged at his wedding ring as it fell into the vortex of the bathtub drain.
center
cylinder
water
whirlpool
3.
sarah’s mother mollified her screaming baby by giving her a teddy bear to hold. (
bewildered
calmed
pleaded
upset
matching
match the definitions to the words in questions 4–8 by filling in the correct letter.
a. hopeless; depressing
b. threateni
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English, 21.06.2019 23:30, kymberlyasher
Me ! select the correct answer. which sentence is an oxymoron? a. to have peace, we must go to war. b. a glass can be viewed as either half full or half empty. c. the lawyer was deceptively honest with his clients. d. spies do not dress like spies. e. though the lab was messy, there was a method to his madness.
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English, 22.06.2019 01:30, brandicarney70p8jlsp
Who said this in of pride & prejudice, and what type of irony does it show? “you mistake me, my dear. i have a high respect for your nerves. they are my old friends. i have heard you mention them with consideration these twenty years at least.” a. mrs. bennet: situational irony b. mr. bingley: dramatic irony c. elizabeth: proverbial irony d. mr. bennet: verbal irony
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English, 22.06.2019 02:30, babygirl1780
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?
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samantha tried to look impassive when they announced her essay as a finalist in the compet...
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