B. Pair each noun phrase with its opposite on the right:
a.
a fertile area
6. a trivial affair
7. a stubborn beast
b. a diffuse story
8. a casual glance
C.
a halting conversationist
9. an arid waste
d. a serious matter
10. a determined
e.
an oblique attack appearance
11. a concise narrative
f. a leisurely dawdle
12. a fluent talker
g. a calculated comment
13. a substantial amount
h. a prolonged scrutiny​

Which sentence in this excerpt from leo tolstoy’s the death of ivan ilyich suggests that ivan ilyich and his wife couldn’t even agree on how to raise their children?

Which of these events inspired many of stephen crane’s writings, including the story “an episode of war”?

Which is an example of finding common ground when addressing a counter argument? a. products with genetically modified organisms (gmos) in them are frankenfoods that are unnatural, dangerous, and foul tasting. b. it’s really not important that some people feel texting while driving isn’t a big deal; it’s a fact that it’s dangerous and should be illegal. c. while both sides agree that processed foods are more convenient, the damage they do to a person’s health should not be ignored. d. testing on animals has produce several lifesaving vaccines and medicines that have saved countless human lives.