In the poem, how does Sun Tsai help the speaker's family?

In your own words, restate the message, or thesis, of the essay.

Decide whether each pair of terms are similar or different.

condolence/ indifference

Place the words in each numbered item below on a continuum to show the positive, negative, or neutral connotations associated with each word. Then compare your answers with those of a classmate.

brilliance, brightness, glare

What happens to Morissot and Sauvage as a result of their venturing into enemy territory?

Decide if each statement is true or false.

If you are fanatical about something, you are obsessed with it.

Which transition should be added to the beginning of sentence 4? A. For example, C. However, B. Obviously, D. And,

Jhumpa Lahiri uses the boldfaced words in her story of internal and external conflicts. Try to figure out the meaning of each boldfaced word from the context. Then in your Reader/Writer Notebook, write down the meaning of each word.

celebrate a nation's sovereignty

Jhumpa Lahiri uses the boldfaced words in her story of internal and external conflicts. Try to figure out the meaning of each boldfaced word from the context. Then in your Reader/Writer Notebook, write down the meaning of each word.

meet a compatriot overseas

The author's use of a flashback to tell the story -

A. lets readers know what one character is thinking B. hints at what is about to happen C. persuades readers to enjoy jazz music D. lends greater significance to the events from the past

Place the words in each numbered item below on a continuum to show the positive, negative, or neutral connotations associated with each word. Then compare your answers with those of a classmate.

flimsy, light, feathery

How should sentence 3 be revised to create parallel structure?

A. Geologists study the original, history, and the earth's structure. B. Geologists' earth study includes the origin, historical, and structures. C. Geologists study origins, history, and the structure of the earth. D. Geologists study the earth's origin, its history, and its structure.

Why is tolerance, in Forster's eyes, a "very dull virtue"?

What happens to Ulrich and Georg when they are in the forest?