Choose a flowering plant—a dandelion, a sunflower, or another flowering plant—you can easily get your hands on. Attempt to get as much of the plant, including the root system, as possible. If you are unable to get a real plant, use the image below as a reference. Using the knowledge that you already have about the plant structure, examine the plant that you have chosen and identify its roots, stems, leaves, and flowers. Then, fill in the details in the table provided.

What questions should readers ask about the exposition of a story?

Select the abbreviation that tells how the italicized noun clause is used. s-subject, do-direct object, pn-predicate noun, op-object of preposition the first thing to consider was how to find a paying job. s op pn do

Read the excerpt from “take the tortillas out of your poetry.” i do not believe we should have to leave out the crucial elements of our language and culture to contribute to american literature, but, unfortunately, this is a conclusion i am forced to reach. i have been writing for a quarter century, and have been a published author for eighteen years. as a writer, i was part of the chicano movement which created a new literature in this country. which type of rhetoric is used most in the excerpt to convince readers that anaya’s conclusion is accurate? an appeal based on emotion an appeal based on logic an appeal based on the author’s character an appeal based on the author’s feelings