Which sentence is written in the passive voice?
a) the bike fell off its stand.
b) during the movie, we ate buttered popcorn.
c) after the alarm sounded, the children calmly exited the building.
d) the game was won by the atlanta braves after nine laborious innings. eliminate

Read the excerpt from a history of the world in 100 objects. power is usually not willingly given, but forcefully taken; and in both europe and america the nineteenth century was punctuated by political protest, with periodic revolutions on the continent, the civil war in america and, in britain, a steady struggle to widen the suffrage. what would be a benefit of reading this text rather than listening to an audio version of it? the reader could analyze the text features in the excerpt. the reader could visualize the description given. the reader could set his or her own pace and reread parts for clarity. the reader could hear the sounds of the political protest.

Which type of story uses animals as characters in order to illustrate a general truth about human nature?

Emily is reading her friend's story. it uses transition words like and emily can tell that this story's organization is a) sequence of events b) cause and effect c) compare and contrast d) question and answer