Question 1 choose the answer. which is a clue to the main idea of a text? a. the thesis statement, which is often the last sentence of the first paragraph b. the culture the main character belongs to c. the text's setting (time and place) d. the story's unfamiliar vocabulary 1 points save answer question 2 choose the answer. read the passage: a number of the stories in the arabian nights are based on harun and his rich, magnificent court of loyal subjects at his palace in baghdad, the modern-day capital city of iraq in the middle east. which best explains the location of baghdad? a. in iraq b. long ago, in a far-off land c. next to a palace d. in a capital city 1 points saved question 3 choose the answer. read the passage: harun al-rashid became the fifth caliph of the abbasid dynasty in 786, and went on to become its most famous and celebrated leader. his empire extended from modern morocco to india. his 23-year reign involved a number of military campaigns, but was generally peaceful, and trade and industry grew and expanded under his rule. the connotative definition of caliph is "king." what is the context clue that tells you this? a. harun is described as a leader who rules. kings are a type of leader who rule an empire. b. you can't be a king without having a military campaign. c..all kings expand trade and industry. d. harun ruled for 23 years, which is only possible if you're a king. 1 points save answer question 4 choose the answer. read the passage: harun al-rashid became the fifth caliph of the abbasid dynasty in 786, and went on to become its most famous and celebrated leader. his empire extended from modern morocco to india. his 23-year reign involved a number of military campaigns, but was generally peaceful, and trade and industry grew and expanded under his rule. based on the information in the passage, which is the best definition of the word reign? a. the amount of power a leader had. c. the time period a leader is in charge d. the way a leader gets power to exist for a long time 1 points save answer question 5 choose the answer. which word is a denotation of canine? a. dog b. mutt c. pooch d. hound plz

What does water came out from a rock mean in this poem and why is it compared to the radio waltz? time was away and somewhere else. the waiter did not come, the clock forgot them and the radio waltz came out like water from a rock: time was away and somewhere else.

An expository essay instructs, provides information, or explains. in this essay, you are presenting information and explaining why you think the ideas and work of the individual you chose had an effect on european thought. but before you begin writing the essay, you need to organize the information you’ve gathered by creating an outline. directions: your taking notes sheet should have you identify and organize the information you found while doing your research. now it is time to create an outline to organize the information in the way you will present it in your essay. you may decide not to use all the information you gathered, but be sure you do not leave out anything that you believe is important to support your thesis. your essay should include an introductory paragraph, supporting paragraphs, and a concluding paragraph. each paragraph should cover one main topic and should correspond to a roman numeral (i., ii., iii.) on the outline. the main topics should cover: the person’s accomplishment and contributions, and the effect of his or her accomplishments or contributions on european thought. write a topic sentence for each paragraph of your essay. be sure it tells the reader what the section will be about and how the information relates to your thesis statement. your topic sentence for the introductory paragraph might say something like “johannes gutenberg’s invention changed the way people communicated.” a topic sentence for the second paragraph—the first main topic—might be something like "gutenberg’s printing press changed the way books were produced and the way knowledge was communicated.” decide which pieces of information you will use to support your topic sentences. (these ideas or groups of facts are called subtopics.) subtopics follow capital letters and periods (a., b., and c.) on your outline. add this information beneath your topic sentence. you can further divide subtopics into specific facts. in an outline, specific facts follow arabic numerals and periods (1. 2. 3. 4.) end your outline and essay with a concluding paragraph. write a concluding paragraph that summarizes the main ideas of your essay and restates your thesis statement in some way. write no more than four or five sentences. worth 241 points

Which word in the sentence is the object of the preposition ? scrape the dishes and put them in the sink 1)in 2)them 3)dishes 4)sink