The village was deserted, the huts gaped black, rotting, all askew within the fallen enclosures. A calamity had come to it, sure enough. The people had vanished. Mad terror had scattered them, men, women, and children, through the bush, and they had never returned. What became of the hens I don’t know either. I should think the cause of progress got them, anyhow. However, through this glorious affair I got my appointment, before I had fairly begun to hope for it.

Which characteristics of narrative writing are found in this text? Select two options.

wordplay
slang terms
emotional language
descriptive phrases
opposing viewpoints

Answer:

True, by this time it was not a blank space any more. It had got filled since my boyhood with rivers and lakes and names. It had ceased to be a blank space of delightful mystery—a white patch for a boy to dream gloriously over. It had become a place of darkness. But there was in it one river especially, a mighty big river, that you could see on the map, resembling an immense snake uncoiled, with its head in the sea, its body at rest curving afar over a vast country, and its tail lost in the depths of the land. And as I looked at the map of it in a shop-window, it fascinated me as a snake would a bird—a silly little bird

Wordplay and emotional language are the characteristics of narrative writing are found in this text. Hence, option A and C are correct.

The use of descriptive words, frequently adjectives, that might elicit an emotional response from the reader and persuade them to agree with a point of view is known as emotive language.

Here are a few illustrations. Downtown Chicago witnessed the cold-blooded murder of an innocent bystander. The phrases "in cold blood" and "murdered" as well as the terms "innocent" and "murdered" are examples of emotive language in this passage.

Language used to elicit emotion is known as emotive language usually to influence. For instance: The unskilled and unwilling troops were slaughtered by the regime's soldiers. This version expresses emotion and animosity for "the regime's soldiers" on purpose.

Thus, option A and C are correct.

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Which persuasive technique is used in this advertisement?

Are you sick and tired of that outdated cell phone of yours? Does your signal cut out every time you make a call? Are you paying too much for horrible cell phone service? Well, those days are over! The new Generation G550 digital cell phone is a gem in a sea of everyday rocks. It is the most revolutionary cell phone on today's market.

The facts speak the truth. The Generation G550 cell phone can be yours for a mere $99.95. This is today’s hottest technology! Do what the rest of the country is doing and buy one now before you miss out! You don’t want to be the only one in your group without a phone like this, do you?

A.
celebrity endorsement
B.
scientific data
C.
emotional appeal
D.
bandwagon

Which statement best explains the ending of the play?

What type of figurative language is in the following sentence?

"I really like this movie; I could watch it a million times!"

PLEASE HELP THIS IS DUE IN 20 MINUTES!!! There are four types of control that are used to suppress dystopian societies. Describe two. *

a minute speech on the topic UAE EXPO 2020 CONNECTING MINDS

In Act III, Scene V of
Romeo and Juliet,
Juliet comments that
Romeo looks pale.
What does she
compare
Romeo to?
O A. A dead body
B. Someone with the plague
C. A statue
D. A ghost

Why is it important to learn academic Writing?

Which of these statements is a paradox ?
A. Blood is thicker than water
B. You have to hurt him to help him
C. I had to tap into my inner strength
D. All things are beautiful in their own way

An author is most likely to create and increase tension in which part of a narrative or story?
Exposition
Falling action
Resolution
Rising action

When developing plot, of what element should a writer have a clear understanding before the beginning?

the exposition
the conflict
the climax
the resolution

Which is the definition of chronology?

Which of the following defines copyright?(1 point)

the use of others’ work without permission

the right to copy work created by someone else

a legal protection given to creators of original work

a list of sources used by the author

Type this word with correct spelling myōō’žik

Where should there be a paragraph break in the following text?

Billy felt good about his speech. He thought he made the points he wanted to make clearly and that he had made a connection with the crowd. He sat in his seat feeling satisfied. (1.) Mandy would have to do something crazy to win this debate. (2.) Mandy approached the podium, feeling smug. She knew she had one last trick up her sleeve. (3.) She casually smoothed out her dress and shot Billy a devious smile. She cleared her throat and said, (4.) “I accept Billy’s offer to be his running mate,” and the crowd cheered.

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write an essay on the topic "children are the leaders of tomorrow".
The person with the best answer will be given 20 points + 10 more points and will be called the brainliest​

Could you put fun facts together in a paragraph? Explain

Please answerrr

In James Mcpherson crabs dig holes According to the size of their shells, why does Mcpherson say he was "gloating" about hiding in his sanctuary?

What does this say this is really important and I forgot how to read cursive

3. The underlined words in the passage are supporting details. What question do these supporting details answer? Dear Tony, Colleen’s wedding will begin at noon at 455 W. Chestnut Drive. There will be a reception after the ceremony, and of course everyone is invited. It is going to be so much fun! Since Francis is not feeling well, I will have to meet you there after work. By the way, I picked up the gift yesterday. Don’t forget to pick up your suit from the dry cleaners! See you soon, Carly Who is involved? What is happening? When is it happening? Where is it happening?

We (fill) garbage bags with trash from the school playground.

What is the correct present participle for the regular verb fill?

fill

will fill

are filling

have filled

How does Justice Black support the dissenting opinion?
A. By pointing out that people under 18 and 21 are already barred
from certain rights
B. By arguing that teachers who do not punish their students are
unconstitutional
O C. By explaining that citizens who assemble peacefully are threats to
our democracy
D. By arguing that people who voice their opinions in a place of
worship are free to do so
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Is Antibacterial Soap Beneficial?

by Amalia Carrington

Question 8:

Part B:

Which TWO choices best support the answer to Part A?

A.
“When you clean with antibacterial soap, the weakest germs are killed…” (paragraph 2)

B.
“...stubborn germs can resist the chemical compound triclosan, which is the active ingredient in antibacterial soaps.” (paragraph 2)

C.
“In recent years, the ability of bacteria to resist such drugs has increased, a fact that alarms many expert.” (paragraph 2)

D.
“Some of these experts claim that antibacterial soap should be banned because of the danger of developing more superbugs” (paragraph 3)

E.
“By getting rid of these beneficial bacteria, we make ourselves more vulnerable to other harmful, invasive bacteria” (paragraph 4)

F.
“After several generations, the result is a class of strong, resistant, ‘superbugs’” (paragraph 2)

Which line from President Reagan’s Address at Moscow State University is a fact?

After you have served yourself some mashed potatoes, could you please pass them to me?

In which type of text structure will an author most likely use words like because, as a result, and consequently?

problem-solution
comparison-contrast
cause-effect
sequence

A document is any written or printed text that gives an opinion or idea.

True?
or
False?

Why does Douglass describe the kick Covey gave him as “savage” and not “hard”? How does that contribute to the description of the events?