Weegy: Abolishing slavery occurred at the same time as Latin American independence movements. (More)

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Weegy: Nita said, I do not like chocolate ice cream.? I do not like chocolate ice cream,? said Nita. -Both sentences are correct. User: All of these are types of Rhetorical Devices, except __________. Question 15 options: Ethos Modos Pathos Logos Weegy: All of these are types of Rhetorical Devices, except: Modos. User: Essays, articles, and speeches are all works of nonfiction. Which of the following is an accurate statement about the authors of nonfiction? Question 16 options: 1) Their tone is objective. 2) They are always real people. 3) Their style is always full of figurative language. 4) They usually focus on retelling historical events. (More)

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Weegy: More cash crops were grown. - is how agriculture changed during the New Imperialism. (More)

Weegy: In Nobel Lecture, Solzhenitsyn writes, "What can literature do against the pitiless onslaught of naked violence " He is using the rhetorical device of rhetorical question. User: “Learning to Read,” by Malcom X and “An American Childhood,” by Annie Dillard, are both examples of ____________ Essays. Question 18 options: Narrative Expository Descriptive Persuasive/Argumentative Weegy: Learning to Read, by Malcolm X and An American Childhood, by Annie Dillard, are both examples of autobiographical or personal narrative essays. User: What is Uchida's purpose for including the following detail in the short story "Desert Exile"? “When I reached the serving table and held out my plate, a cook reached into a dishpan full of canned sausages and dropped two onto my plate with his fingers.” Question 19 options: 1) To note that the food at the camp was healthy 2) To entertain the reader with a comical detail 3) To point out the unsanitary conditions at the camp 4) To inform the reader of standard cafeteria procedures. Weegy: To point out the unsanitary conditions at the camp is Uchida's purpose for including the following detail in Desert Exile: When I reached the serving table and held out my plate, [ a cook reached into a dishpan full of canned sausages and dropped two onto my plate with his fingers. ] User: Which of the following would be the most effective evidence? Question 20 options: 1) the author’s thoughts and concerns 2) the results of a scientific study 3) a summary of the public’s opinions 4) an ethically compelling argument Weegy: The results of a scientific study would be the most effective evidence. User: What error does this sentence contain? Which was her mother’s favorite vase in all the world. Question 21 options: It is a run-on sentence. It is a sentence fragment. It is missing commas. It does not contain any errors. Weegy: Which was her mother s favorite vase in all the world. -It is a ... (More)

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Weegy: Narrative essays tell a story, while persuasive essays attempt to convince readers to believe a certain point of view or take a particular action. [ - is the main difference between a persuasive essay and a narrative essay. ] User: ____________ speeches are often given at graduation ceremonies. Question 27 options: Inspirational Eulogy Acceptance Dedication Weegy: Inspirational speeches are often given at graduation ceremonies. User: Why is it important to determine the central idea of a speech or essay? Question 28 options: to save time to determine the value of text/topic both of the above neither of the above (More)

Weegy: Persuasive/Argumentative, Informative, and Special Occasion are all types of: SPEECHES. User: ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­______________ are tools and techniques purposefully used by the speaker or writer in an effort to make a strong point in support of his/her argument or position. Question 30 options: Rhetorical devices Literary elements Both A. and B. None of the above Weegy: BOTH rhetorical devices and literary elements are tools and techniques purposefully used by the speaker or writer in an effort to make a strong point in support of his/her argument or [ position. ] User: How can a reader best analyze and evaluate persuasive appeals? Question 31 options: 1) by testing the author’s logic and reasoning 2) by outlining the author’s main points 3) by examining the author’s diction and syntax 4) by discounting the author’s rhetorical devices Weegy: Readers can best analyze and evaluate persuasive appeals - by testing the author s logic and reasoning. User: Read these sentences from the beginning of a short story: “I guess I should have known not to adopt a hedgehog. At the time, though, it seemed like such a good idea.” From what point of view is this story told? Question 32 options: 1) Third person omniscient 2) First person 3) Third person limited 4) The reader’s point of view (More)

Weegy: Writers of persuasion use rhetorical devices such as repetition to link ideas or emphasize main points. User: Which of the following is true? Question 37 options: The term “central idea” is usually used when describing nonfiction. The term “theme” is typically used when describing fiction. Both of the above Neither of the above Weegy: Neither of the above is true. The term central idea is usually used when describing nonfiction. [ The term theme is typically used when describing fiction. ] User: Where should commas be added in the following sentence? "Three Skeleton Key" got its name as the narrator tells us from three escaped convicts. Question 38 options: 1) after got and us 2) after three 3) after us 4) after name and us Weegy: Commas should be added after name and us in the sentence: "Three Skeleton Key" got its name as the narrator tells us from three escaped convicts. User: Which of the following is an example of an emotional appeal? Question 39 options: 1) It will have a global impact in the near future. 2) It will be the greatest environmental tragedy. 3) More than 90 percent of the scientists agree that it is probable. 4) Many organizations have offered recommendations. Weegy: The following is an example of an emotional appeal: It will be the greatest environmental tragedy. User: Decide how many commas this sentence needs: Deon was born on January 5 2002 in Omaha Nebraska. Question 40 options: One Two Three None Weegy: The sentence needs TWO commas: Deon was born on January 5, 2002 in Omaha, Nebraska. User: This sentence is missing a ____________. Ran as fast as they could go, out the door, down the street, and back home. Question 41 options: Verb or verb phrase Subject Preposition Exclamation mark (More)

Weegy: Second person point of view is rarely used because it is repetitive for the reader to constantly see the word "you" as the narrator. User: Some works of nonfiction examine and discuss a focused topic and include the writer's personal viewpoints. This type of nonfiction is known as which of the following? Question 43 options: 1) short story 2) essay 3) lyric 4) speech Weegy: Some works of nonfiction examine and discuss a focus topic and include the writer's personal viewpoint. This type of nonfiction is an ESSAY. User: Read the passage below and answer the question that follows: “I like pond skating best by moonlight. The hollow among the hills will always have a bit of mist about it, let the sky be clear as it may. The moonlight, which seems so lucid and brilliant when you look up, is all pearl and smoke round the pond and the hills. The shore that was like iron under your heel as you came down to the ice is vague, when you look back at it from the center of the pond, as the memory of a dream. The motion is like flying in a dream; you float free and the world floats under you; your velocity is without effort and without accomplishment, for, speed as you may, you leave nothing behind and approach nothing. “ From what type of essay was this selection taken? Question 44 options: 1) Expository 2) Narrative 3) Persuasive (More)

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Weegy: Two sentences joined together with a coordinating conjunction and a comma form a compound sentence. User: What's the difference between a phrase and a clause? Weegy: Homeostasis is the property of a system that regulates its internal environment and tends to maintain a stable, constant condition of properties like temperature or pH. (More)

Weegy: Sphygmomanometer measures the pressure the blood(Blood pressure) exerts against the walls of the [ artery. ] (More)

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Weegy: A motif is a narrative element with symbolic meaning that repeats throughout a work of literature. User: 1. Archetype 2. Character study 3. Foreshadowing 4. Individuated character 5. Motif a. The dropping of hints about what will happen later b. A person in a story who has his or her own personality and history and is depicted realistically c. A character who is similar to characters developed by other authors d. A story that’s as much about different sides of a person as it is about events that happen outside the person e. An image or idea that occurs again and again throughout a story (More)

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