Here is your goal for this assignment: Plan, write, and revise an expository paragraph. Choose a topic for an expository essay. Write the thesis sentence for the subject you chose. Write a paragraph introducing your topic. Remember the proper location for the thesis in the introductory paragraph. Check the paragraph carefully for unity, coherence, and mechanics.

How does the author use structure to create tension in the excerpt

What task did the surveyors do? a. they studied the landscape to determine the most direct route for building a road. b. they designed treadmills that lifted blocks of stone to where they were needed. c. they dug trenches and filled them with sand, concrete, and large blocks to form a road.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?  a.under a microscope; the organisms look a bit like ruffled tennis balls they have armored plates that fit together to make a round shape. b.when the water is disturbed; the organisms respond by glowing this makes swimmers look like floating beams of blue light. c.there is a bay in puerto rico that seems to light up at night; the light comes from tiny organisms in the water. d.the luminescence attracts visitors from around the world people are curious to see; this beautiful otherworldly sight.