Match each concept and element with its purpose. to provide a brief overview of the entire story or part of the story
to grab the attention of the reader
to plan an essay and organize it in a structured manner
to present the central idea of the essay
to give credit to the author
to present evidence directly from the novel that supports the thesis
essay outline
hook

Read the excerpt from "save the redwoods."another, one of the finest in the grove, more than three hundred feet high, was skinned alive to a height of one hundred and sixteen feet from the ground and the bark sent to london to show how fine and big that calaveras tree was—as sensible a scheme as skinning our great men would be to prove their greatness.which  best  describes how the excerpt appeals to readers’ emotions? the excerpt provides facts about the tree, which impresses readers’ scientific minds.the excerpt describes how the tree traveled to london, which excites the readers’ sense of adventure.the excerpt compares the tree to a person, which makes readers feel sympathetic toward the tree.the excerpt explains how to skin a tree, which makes readers feel awed at the height of the tree.

Which statement is true? a) a diverse workplace can cause people to be come prejudiced b) cultural barriers can pose a challenge to creating a diverse workplace. c) enforcing the use of english challenged in creta diverse workplace d) people who see resistant to change embrace diversity easily

After the robbery, jonathan says, "or is it greater than other things that went with the war? " to what is he referring?