Dictionary comparison: locate five dictionaries from different publishers. include at least one each of the following types of dictionaries: unabridged, school, and online. choose one of the words from the previous lesson and compare the entries for this word across all five dictionaries. which elements of an entry does each dictionary use? describe the similarities and differences in the elements, for example, the order of the definitions, the etymology, the illustrative quotations, the synonyms, and so on. explain what you think these similarities and differences reveal about publishers' purposes, concerns, and points of view.

Read this excerpt from the exposition in "the monkey's paw." father and son were at chess, the former, who possessed ideas about the game involving radical changes, putting his king into such sharp and unnecessary perils that it even provoked comment from the white-haired old lady knitting placidly by the fire. what is one piece of information you can infer about the story from this sentence? a. the father in the story is possessed, so he probably says insane things a lot. b. the woman in the story is knitting, so the characters probably don't have good clothes to wear. c. the father is playing chess with the son, but the son is not old enough to know the rules. d. since the father likes taking risks in a game, he might like taking risks in life as well.

Write two sentences that incorporate 'imagery' (all of your senses) to describe a place that you like to visit.

Question 1 translate: i have to eat. question 2 translate: one must study. question 3 to make a good grade, one must pay attention. para sacar una buena nota, prestar atención. question 4 to make money, one must work. para ganar dinero, trabajar. question 5 translate: maria has to talk.