Which is the best slogan for a public service announcement?
Read the paragraph.When Alissa finally reeled in the catfish, we were speechless. It looked big enough to eat Alissa’s dog. The fish was __________.
Read the paragraph.Alvin wanted to be an astronaut when he grew up. He liked the idea of driving a land rover across the silent expanses of the moon. He often imagined himself floating outside a spaceship as the green Earth rotated thousands of miles below. And without a doubt, he knew he’d look great in a spacesuit.
Read the paragraph.Evelyn traveled up the road. She could win, but the climb up Heartbreak Hill wouldn’t be easy. The sound of the rasping breathing of her competitors trailed close behind her. She shifted gears and began going toward the finish line.
What is the effect when the author of Exploring the Titanic describes the night the Titanic sank?
Read the sentence.Esther wrote and memorized a poem for the school talent show, but when she stepped in front of the audience, she forgot the words.
Which pronoun signals a first-person narration?
What is the tone of this PSA?
Which sentence from Exploring the Titanic best indicates the author’s enthusiastic tone at the end of the passage?
Trent is creating a video PSA about the benefits of solar panels. Which part of the PSA should Trent place at the end?
Mateo is making a public service advertisement video about the importance of ending bullying at his school. What should be included at the beginning of his PSA video?
Read these excerpts from Angel Agnes andThe Summer of the Pestilence.Fiction: Angel AgnesFor awhile Agnes seemed to be wandering, or perhaps she was dreaming; for her eyes were closed as though in slumber, and a smile like she used to smile, flitted over her pale face, as she stretched out her arms to embrace some one.Nonfiction: The Summer of the Pestilence I found that Edmund had come home sick a little while before, with all the symptoms of yellow fever—violent pains in the head and back, a yellow infusion in the eyes, a dark coating down the middle of the tongue, while the edges of the tongue appeared almost raw, and a very rapid pulse.What statement best describes how death is shown in these excerpts?
Which word best describes the tone of this PSA?
Clear examples of pollution’s negative consequences would best serve the purpose of
Read this excerpt from Exploring the Titanic.It was now almost two in the morning, very close to the exact hour of the Titanic’s sinking. Someone pointed to the clock on the wall. All of a sudden the room became silent.The author mentions the exact time of the discovery to
Read this excerpt from Fever 1793.Eliza scowled and waved a towel at the flies buzzing above the bowl. "Pick me some fresh asparagus grass. These pests are a plague."What word does the author use to indicate how Eliza is feeling?
Read the passage from The American Plague.Alexander Hamilton felt the president could indeed move Congress. After all, Hamilton reasoned, the government would not automatically cease functioning if an enemy army captured the capital. Why wouldn't the same principle apply in the case of a devastating natural disaster, such as a plague?But Thomas Jefferson and James Madison disagreed and could not be budged from their position. During the formation of the federal government, they argued, individual states had been extremely wary about giving away too much of their governing power to any future president.Why is this passage best defined as a cause?
What was Edgar Allan Poe’s main purpose in writing "Annabel Lee”?
Which word best summarizes the tone of “Annabel Lee”?
Read the passage from “Part of the Stew.”I was mighty proud of our work. . . . I held on to a great hope that it would keep my father and my city safe.
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