It appears this candidate has a ___________ intent in making comments about those running against him.

Answer:villainous

Explanation:

Which word best describes the tone expressed in this passage

sentence is following bus into passive voice​

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St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina, probably the top player among a diminishing Puerto Rican contingent in the majors, has taken up the cause of abused and disadvantaged kids through his foundation. Molina says the chance to live up to Clemente's legacy was a motivating factor.

What can best be inferred from this excerpt?

1Yadier Molina hopes to achieve 3,000 hits.
2Yadier Molina admires Roberto Clemente.
3Yadier Molina is well known in Puerto Rico.
4Yadier Molina is the Cardinals’ best player.

Read this excerpt from The Call of the Wild.
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The drivers confidently expected a long stopover. Themselves, they had covered twelve hundred miles with two days’ rest, and in the nature of reason and common justice they deserved an interval of loafing. But so many were the men who had rushed into the Klondike, and so many were the sweethearts, wives, and kin that had not rushed in, that the congested mail was taking on Alpine proportions; also, there were official orders.

Which statement best describes the role that the third-person-omniscient point of view plays in this excerpt?

A. It provides important historical details that readers would not get if Buck narrated the story.
B. It gives information about how far sled-dog teams traveled that readers would not know if one of the men narrated the story.
C. It gives reasons for why the dogs and men are so exhausted that readers may not understand if Buck narrated the story.
D. It provides important details about story events that readers would not get if one of the men narrated the story.

Based on the information in the story, what would have happened if Nsue did not have an offering at the Festival of the New Moon?

A.
Nandi would have shared her honey.

B.
Father would have been disappointed.

C.
Nsue’s name would have remained the same.

D.
Old Man, Gao would have told stories of birds.

Which sentence BEST states a theme of the text?

A
Spending time with family is important.
B
Connecting with nature allows for exploration and discovery.
C
People have a responsibility to preserve nature.
D
Adults should pass on childhood memories to their children

Match the terms to their definition.

1. cite
a technique for citing sources in which the source information immediately follows the fact or quote given in the paper

2. direct quotation
restating the author's ideas in one's own words; much longer than a summary; must be documented
3. documentation
the acknowledgement of all outside sources researched and used in an assignment; citation
4. MLA format
in research, all outside material used to research information for an assignment
5. paraphrase
the use of someone else's information, whether quoted directly, summarized, or paraphrased, without permission or citation so that the information appears to belong to the person using it rather than to the actual owner
6. in-text citation
to refer to a source as an authority
7. plagiarism
the Modern Language Association style of citation for research sources, commonly used in schools and universities in the areas of language and the humanities
8. source
using the exact words of an author. Must always be put into quotation marks; must be cited in parentheses following the quote in the text; and must also be given an entry in the works-cited list
9. works-cited page
an alphabetical listing of all sources investigated and used to complete the project

the literary period witnessed newspapers which were once branded as crony

In "Hofus the Stonecutter", which of the following morals is taught?
Greed leads to destruction.
Asking leads to receiving,
Contentment leads to happiness.
Dreaming leads to achieving.

Excerpt Thoreau: PART A: Which statements best summarize the TWO main claims of the text?
Although some laws are unjust, it is the duty of citizens to follow all laws created by the state.
Citizens must challenge and attempt to change the wrongs of the state; it is not enough to work within the system.
Everyone who funds a government through taxes shares equal responsibility for the mistakes of that government.
Individuals have a responsibility to disobey laws that are inherently unjust and in conflict with their morals.
PART B: Which TWO phrases from the text best support the answers to Part A?
“…and yet these very men have each, directly by their allegiance, and so indirectly, at least, by their money, furnished a substitute.” (paragraph 1)
“…but if it is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law.” (paragraph 6)
“Let your life be a counter-friction to stop the machine… As for adopting the ways which the State has provided for remedying the evil, I know not of such ways.” (paragraphs 6-7)
“I came into this world, not chiefly to make this a good place to live in, but to live in it, be it good or bad.” (paragraph 7)

“I came into this world, not chiefly to make this a good place to live in, but to live in it, be it good or bad.” (paragraph 7)
t supports the idea that we must not participate in injustice.
It shows that true control of the government rests with the people.2
It advocates for patience with the missteps and follies of elected officials.
It supports the idea people are hypocritical and unwilling stand up for their beliefs.
PART A: Which statement best describes Thoreau’s views on petitioning the government to effect change?
dividuals must petition the government if they want their voices to be heard.
Patriotism requires citizens to follow all laws, even if unjust.
Petitioning the government is useless because it does not always result in action.
Individuals should wait until the majority of people agree on an idea before petitioning the government.
PART B: Which quote best supports the answer in Part A?
Those who, while they disapprove of the character and measures of a government, yield to it their allegiance and support are undoubtedly its most conscientious supporters… (Paragraph 2)
“Men generally, under such a government as this, think that they ought to wait until they have persuaded the majority to alter them.” (Paragraph 4)
“As for adopting the ways which the State has provided for remedying this evil, I know not of such ways.” (Paragraph 7)
“It is not my business to be petitioning the Governor or the Legislature any more than it is theirs to petition me; and if they should not bear my petition, what should I do then?” (Paragraph 7)

These two passages describe the same scene. What is a difference between Kevin's story and Peter's story?
A)
In Kevin's story, Kevin opens the door.
B)
In Peter's story, no footsteps are heard.
In Kevin's story, Kevin tells Peter to be quiet.
D)
In Peter's story, more than one wall is lined with treasure.

WE meet the characters during the resolution...
Or true
False

In Anne Frank. The Diary of a Young Girl, how does Anne respond to the conflicting advice she receives from her family about Peter
van Daan?
She seeks out a second opinion from Mr. and Mrs. Van Daan.
O She analyzes how she feels and what she thinks in her diary, and she decides to be true to herself.
O She decides that she should obey her parents and limit how much she sees of Peter.
She dismisses her family's concerns and decides to see Peter without considering the consequences.

Read the excerpt from "John Burns: The Unlikely Civil
War Hero
Which detail from this excerpt best supports the central
idea that Burns was an experienced soldier?
When John Burns heard of the fight to keep the Union in
1861, he immediately knew that he wanted help. Burns
was a veteran of the War of 1812. The forty-nine years
since seemed to have flown by mighty fast, and now war
had come calling again. John stood, straightened his 67-
year-old back, and marched down to the Gettysburg
recruiter.
O Burns lived near historic Gettysburg.
O Burns strongly supported the Union
O Burns was a 67-year-old man.
O Burns was a veteran of the War of 1812.

How much did Andrew carnegies first job as a bobbin boy pay him a week?

what are four important pieces of information to include in a summary of a short story?
A. Characters, setting, appearances, time
B. Characters, wants/needs, problem, solution
C. Characters, time, location, feelings
D. Feelings, time, setting, problem​

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it's simple I just wanted to post the supposedly 6th grade spelling

Look at the word list provided below. Copy the words that do not use the ‘ea’ or ‘ee’ pattern to make the long /e/ sound into the space below.

beyond
increase
succeed
weary
supreme
reasonable
cheetah
appearance
guarantee
speedometer

Easy question! I just need to know a page number!


What page was "That's what literature is. It’s the people who went before us, tapping out messages from the past, from beyond the grave, trying to tell us about life and death! Listen to them!" on in the book Passage by Connie Willis?

Please and thank you!

To determine a theme, the reader should first identify
a conflict in the story.
the overall plot of the story.
a main character in the story.
the main elements of the story.

The purpose of this passage is to provide an


analogy to compare the military might of the Utopians to that of other cultures.

anecdote to illustrate the circumstances under which Utopians go to war.

example to explain why the Utopians should be feared as superior warriors.

exciting fact to show the passion with which Utopians fight their enemies

Which word is a SYNONYM for the word terminated?
After debating for an hour, we realized that neither of us could change the other's mind, so
we terminated our argument.
resolved
concluded
postponed
revived
Done

In which sentence does the word strike have a negative connota
If Jonah gets a strike, our bowling team will win the champic
Most of the company's employees have been on strike for th
Peter decided to strike up a conversation with a woman ont
The modeling coach taught the young models how to strike

Write an email to your friend:Unexpected day's holiday from school.

Put the steps of the writing process in order.

Question 1 options:

Create an Outline or Map

Create a Strong Thesis

Revise and Edit

Carefully Read the Prompt

Craft the Body, strategically repeat key words

Definition: The way a piece of writing is organized is called it’s

You are writing a short story in which character traits are revealed through dialogue, which of these choices would be MOST appropriate? A) "Long flights can actually be relaxing," the comfortably seated man informed me. B) "Let's talk for a few minutes about your career choices and options," said the interviewer. C) "But I'm afraid of heights!" the woman protested as her friend dragged her into the elevator. D) "How tall is this building?" I asked as we walked up the steps to the Franks Tearn Wolrd Headquarters.

How can you modify your attitude towards a reading assignment you really do not want to do? Why is writing well important to you in college? Why is it a good idea to seek tutoring help in writing, even if you are a good student?
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1.4.4 practice: transforming ideas

Read the sentence.
Alexander Graham Bell was the first person to invent the telephone in 1876.
Which option best revises the sentence to correct the misplaced modifier?
The first person who invented the telephone in 1876 was Alexander Graham Bell.
The first person to invent the telephone in 1876 was Alexander Graham Bell.
Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, in 1876 was the first person to do so.
In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone