Excerpt from Grandma's Piano Cait Caffrey 1Declan was going to spend the week at his grandmother's house. He sighed at the thought of it. He loved his grandmother, but he was sometimes very bored at her house. Her house was in the country and there were no other kids nearby to play with. Grandma didn't have a television, so Declan couldn't play video games. 2Grandma gave him a big hug when he arrived. "Hey, kiddo!" she said. "We're going to have some fun this week, aren't we?" 3Declan pretended to be excited and gave her a happy nod. He put his bag in the spare room and, with nothing else to do, he decided to explore the house. In paragraph 3. why does Declan pretend to be excited? es )) He loves spending the week at his Grandmother's house in the country B) He wants his grandmother to think he is happy to be there for the week He wants his grandmother to buy a television so he can play video games D) He wants his grandmother to let hizi invite his friends over so he won't be bored Literary Comprehension​

Answer:

His gramdmothers house

Explanation:

Do you have a pet peeve—something you find more annoying than other people do? Write a paragraph about your pet peeve without starting any of your sentences with “the,” “it,” “this,” or “I.”

The text of the Americans with Disability Act states that one purpose of the law is "to
provide clear, strong, consistent, enforceable standards addressing discrimination against
individuals with disabilities. What is the best description of the style of this
informational text?
O vague and wordy
O direct and precise
informal and relaxed
O technical and complex

For this assignment, you have options. Your essay should be first person, but you may choose to discuss and emphasize a variety of topics. By this, you may choose to write the paper however you see fit. But, your goal is relatively straightforward. Your essay should do two things

1) Offer a definition of literature. Explain what literature is, what it looks like (literally or figuratively).

2). Explain what literature does. Why do we consume literature? Why should we? What is the point of literature?

Read this student sample, then answer the question about evidence.

Gianna has an amazing ability to be calm in an emergency. One time her younger brother was hurt so badly in a bike accident that he had to see a doctor. He had torn his pants in the fall. Gianna managed to calm him down and make him feel better until they could go to the clinic.

Which of these details about Gianna’s brother is not relevant to the passage?

He was hurt badly in a bike accident.
He managed to calm down.
He had torn his pants in the fall.
He had to be taken to the clinic.

1. Choose the word that completes the sentence correctly.
After a lengthy interview process, I have decided to accept / except the manager position.
2. Choose the sentence that contains the correctly spelled word.
a. After a successful interview, I now am an employe at one of the largest marketing agencies in the United States.
b. After a successful interview, I now am an employie at one of the largest marketing agencies in the United States.
c. After a successful interview, I now am an employee at one of the largest marketing agencies in the United States.

which of the following would not be a good supporting sentence for an illustration paragraph with the following topic sentence

describe two ways in which the promotion of equality and prevention of unfair discrimination act 2000 protects citizens against xenophobia​

29) What words are clues that this story involves aspects of Inuit (Eskimo)
culture?
A)
The name of the main character in the story is
indicative of Inuit culture.
B)
The words in the passage that are underlined are
indicative of Inuit culture.
The names the main character gives the animals are
indicative of Inuit culture.
D)
The titles the main character gives his family
members are indicative of Inuit culture.

what is satirical allegory?​

This question has two parts. First, answer Part A. Then, answer Part B.
Part A
Read this excerpt from Passage 1.
"Jason, a straight-A student from the University of Pennsylvania, uses the term
'pseudo-working' to describe this common approach to studying. The pseudo-worker
looks and feels like someone who is working hard-he or she spends a long time in the
library and is not afraid to push on late into the night-but, because of a lack of focus
and concentration, doesn't actually accomplish much.” (paragraph 2)
Why does the author use the word pseudo in describing a form of studying?
A to highlight how hard some students work
B to argue that studying is not enough
C to describe how students pretend to study
D to show that this type of studying is not real

discuss this question. what could you contribute to the transition to a more sustainable society?​

Details will be connected through rhyme?

Agree or disagree


I won’t be able to know the characters thoughts but I”ll don’t know what the character to say to other characters?

Agree or disagree


No links and I will give you brainless

You can know you are good at certain things and also have low self-esteem,
True
OB, False

Walter is writing a report on the world's tallest building. It has been difficult to determine which building is the world's tallest. One source states it is one building, and another source states it is a different building. 15 Which of these statements could Walter use to best clarify his report? A. According to Infoplease.com, the world's tallest building is Burj Dubai at 2,684 feet; however, it is not set to be officially opened until September 2009. B. Some people think that the world's tallest building is Tapei 101 located in Taiwan. Others would argue that Burj Dubai, in Dubai, is now the world's tallest building. C. Tapei 101 continues to hold the official title for the world's tallest building as cited by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, 2008, and Emporis Buildings. D. Wikipedia states that Burj Dubai is the world's tallest structure. Buildings are considered to be structures, so that must mean that Burj Dubai is the world's tallest building.

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pls i really need help this is very important
Which sentence uses sensory details to create a vivid image?

The forecast last night was for snow turning into icy rain around midnight.
Police warned drivers to go slowly and use caution because of the icy conditions.
Snowplows were on the road early, spreading a salt-sand combination to prevent ice.
As freezing rain pelted windshields, cars spun around and skidded off the slick roads.

Mass media are media that are:
O A. intended for a single demographic.
B. responsible for all media manipulation.
O C. designed for a large audience.
O D. created for one specific person.

Which type of figurative language was used in the following excerpts “but the pressure never stops gnawing at my sanity

une
8. To make his point, the King condemns Hamlet for all of the following except
I
(A) lacking fortitude
(B) lacking masculinity
(C) being sinful
(D) being unintelligent
(E) being reasonable
e to

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essay on mount Everest is the glory of nepal​

Writers create blank by leading the reader to expect something to happen

this is year 2050 and you have been asked to write about the coronavirus pandemic for a meseum.What story would it be WHAT WILL BE A GOOD TITLE FOR IT​

Question:
1. If you were Michael, where would you buy?
2. Why would you buy there?​

HELP ME PLS NO LINKS

Excerpt from Video Games-Play On
Zachary Felton
6 Video games also help hand-eye coordination. This coordination involves turning what
our eyes see into physical responses such as guessing where a ball will fall so we can
catch it. People with unusually high hand-eye coordination can go into professions
where using their hands is important. A recent study of surgeons found that doctors who
played video games were a lot faster at performing difficult operations. In addition,
surgeons who played video games made fewer mistakes in operations than those
surgeons who did not play video games.
In paragraph 6 the author uses the first person plural pronouns we and our What tone does this type of language create?
A)
The use of these pronouns creates a formal tone.
B)
The use of these pronouns creates a fearful tone.
C)
The use of these pronouns creates a humorous tone.
D)
The use of these pronouns creates an informal tone.

How does Winston feel as he is reading the book above Mr. Charrington's shop?

How injustice connects to the novel the strange case of dr. Jekyll and mr. Hyde

Which of the following is NOT a strategy for persuasion?

Question 3 options:

Filter the Evidence


Flatter the audience


Divide the Press


Divide the Opposition

Which word is a synonym for the word fallible