Weegy: The contradiction between appearance and reality creates irony in a work of literature. User: What creates irony in a work of literature? A. the skill of the writer B. the contradiction between appearance and reality C. the puns, wordplay, and other humorous devices D. the characters’ outrageous behavior Weegy: The contradiction between appearance and reality creates irony in a work of literature. User: Which of the following is the most accurate statement about dictionaries? A. All dictionaries share a similar philosophy. B. All dictionaries contain words from different languages. C. All dictionaries list and define entries. D. All dictionaries include illustrations and other graphic elements. Weegy: All dictionaries list and define entries. -is the most accurate statement about dictionaries. User: Based on your knowledge of the meanings of the prefix dis-, what would you say is the meaning of the word disorder as it is used in the following sentence? The article in the medical journal described a disorder of the nervous system. A. an organ of the body B. the interruption of a procedure C. an abnormal condition D. an illness with no apparent cause Weegy: The article in the medical journal described a disorder of the nervous system. Based on the meanings of the prefix dis-, the meaning of the word "disorder" here is: an abnormal condition. User: What is the meaning of the root shared by the words project and eject? A. catch B. look C. throw D. happen Weegy: Throw is the meaning of the root shared by the words project and eject. User: Which of the following does not contribute to a writer’s style? A. conflict B. word choice C. imagery D. sentence structure Weegy: Conflict does not contribute to a writer's style. (More)

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Weegy: Approximately 90% of all alcohol consumed is metabolized by the liver. TRUE. (More)

Weegy: A unitary form of government concentrates power in central government. (More)

Weegy: The Twenty-sixth Amendment affected the concerns of young people during the Vietnam War in that: It lowered the voting age, which helped make young people less skeptical. (More)

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Weegy: The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 specifically targets any programs that are funded by federal funds. User: One factor that can increase sensitivity to sunlight is genetics. True. False. (More)

Weegy: The extracellular matrix of blood tissue consists of plasma. (More)

Weegy: A clue offered by an example is the kind of context clue would you use to understand the meaning of autocratic. User: Although Mary was often unfriendly, she established rapport quickly with Jane. By contrasting the word rapport with the word unfriendly, you realize that rapport means "friendly relations." The skill you've just used is called A. structural analysis. B. dictionary skill. C. context clues. D. phonetic analysis. Weegy: By contrasting the word rapport with the word unfriendly, you realize that rapport means "friendly relations." The skill you've just used is called context clues. User: 3. Which of these words is spelled incorrectly because it violates the rules for ie versus ei words or exceptions to those rules? A. Sovereign B. Surfeit C. Siege D. Slieght Weegy: C. Slieght is spelled incorrectly because it violates the rules for ie versus ei words or exceptions to those rules. User: 4. Which of the following words is spelled correctly? A. Believible B. Unpredictible C. Incomparible D. Perfectible User: 5. In which of the following sentences is the word compliment used correctly? A. His jacket and pants seemed to compliment to each other. B. She had difficulty finding a full compliment to staff the hotel. C. The entire compliment of officers and crew was aboard ship. D. She remembered to compliment him each time he played well Weegy: She remembered to compliment him each time he played well. The word compliment is used correctly. The way to remember the difference between the two words is like this: *I* like to get a compliment (spelled with an i). [ *I* like it when someone says something nice. The other kind, complement, is when something goes together (verb) or completes something (noun). ] User: 6. Which one of the following sentences contains a synonym for distortion? A. The distraction caused a minor accident in the parking lot. B. Her truthfulness paid off in the end. C. The two parts of the sphere created a ... (More)

Weegy: In "Ode to the West Wind," the image which best expresses the speaker's hopes for the West Wind is: "Make me thy lyre, even as the forest is..." (More)

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