Which of the following statements about vocabulary building is not correct?

a. reading on a daily basis is very important for building your vocabulary.
b. the best way to improve your vocabulary is to memorize lists of vocabulary words.
c. pronunciation is an important part of adding new words to your vocabulary.
d. using the dictionary is only one step in the process of vocabulary building.

Which of the following passages from the book best represents the author's use of symbolism? a. the photograph taken of the young enlisted men representing the horrors of war b. woody's mustache representing the government's hidden rules and regulations c. papa's fishing fleet representing his interrogation experience in the south dakotan military facility d. the large empty expanse of the firebreak representing jeanne's feelings of separation from her parents

Read this expert from herman melville’s the lightning rod man which contains a mythological allusion mr. jupiter tonans i am not accustom to be commanded in my own house call me now by the paga name you are profane in this time of terror which of these statements best conveys the meaning of the illusion

In the sentence from barbara kingsolver’s “life without go go boots”, “writers are supposed to be eccentric,” the word eccentric is a euphemism for