How does the language used in the passage support the author’s purpose? Check all of the boxes that are correct for this excerpt.It remains objective and unemotional.It creates powerful imagery.It evokes an emotional response.It reflects reason and logic.
“My sister is loquacious, but I tend to be more quiet and reserved.”
How would you describe the syntax in the first three sentences?
How does the word renovate affect the overall passage?
“After hours of , the jury had reached a decision in the case. Journalists and experts had been the case for weeks. On the night of the , millions of Americans gathered around their . When the ruling – innocent – was finally made, the shock of many people in the courtroom was apparent.”
“Composers use crescendos when they want the volume of the music to gradually increase.”
How is the style of the last sentence inconsistent with the rest of the passage?
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