Chrome Learning Activity (OZRAS133) AS OTRAS123 DS thelearningsses com/gatekeeper asp INTERNAL SESSION
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Edzenusty Quiz
Read the sentence.
Workers used a machine to compact the dirt before pouring
concrete for the new driveway.
The word compact has several meanings. Which meaning
shows how the word compact is used in the sentence?
OA) verb: to press something together firmly
B) adjective: using or filling only a small amount of space
adjective: smaller than is usual for things of the same
kind
noun: a formal agreement between two or more
countries

Match the bolded words in the excerpts to their contextual meanings. unoriginal well-groomed numerous he was a gentleman from sole to crown, clean favored and imperially slim. (from "richard cory" by edwin arlington robinson) this debt we pay to human guile; with torn and bleeding hearts we smile, and mouth with myriad subtleties. (from "we wear the mask" by paul lawrence dunbar) . .if it must, these things are important not because a high-sounding interpretation can be put upon them but because they are useful. when they become so derivative as to become unintelligible, the same thing may be said for all of us, that we do not admire what we cannot understand. . (from "poetry" by marianne moore)