Which of the following most precisely explains the importance of understanding the historical context of a piece of literature? a. knowing the time period of a piece of literature allows the reader a greater understanding of the themes and concerns of the work. b. understanding the historical context of literature the reader figure out vocabulary words he or she doesn't know. c. understanding the historical context of literature the reader understand the characters' names. d. the historical context is important only for literature that is written by today's authors.

Use a dictionary to find the primary accent in the word. type an "a" in the box above the syllable that should be accented. unilateral.

What rule applies most closely to this word? predict- group i. if the root is a full word, the ending is usually -able. group ii. when the root is a full word except for a final e, the forms usually are spelled with -able. group iii. the suffix -able always follows i. group iv. when the root has other forms built on the letter a, the -able form is used. group v. when the root ends in hard c or hard g, -able is used. group vi. when the root is not a full word,-ible is used. group vii. when the word has an immediate -tion form, -ible is used. group viii. when the root ends in ns, miss, or soft c or g, ible is used.

What was the purpose of including the pictures of the movie still, the propaganda poster and the magazine cover? a. to allow the reader to compare the vogue cover to the other images mentioned in the article c. to prove to the reader that the vogue cover was inappropriate b. to show the reader the images are not similar at all d. all of the above