Read the following sentence:Nina was really disappointed.Which revision best uses active language?A.Nina felt really disappointed.B.Nina sagged with disappointment.C.Nina had lots of disappointment.D.Nina seemed very disappointed.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Question 13 of 16Which sentence best describes tone?A.Each sentence was perfectly constructed with no errors.B.A rowdy audience made the presentation difficult to hear.C.Italicized interjections reveal the writer's enthusiasm.D.Strange gestures distracted the audience during the speech.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

The students sighed with relief that the grammar final was over.Group of answer choicesintransitivelinkingtransitive

Select the option that blocks the most effective use of language for effective writing? directness excessive noun clusters passive constructions economy of words

Read the following sentence:"Be careful!" she advised generously.Which is the best revision?A."Be careful!" she asked.B."Be careful!" she exhorted painstakingly.C."Be careful!" she implored disbelievingly.D."Be careful!" she called.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Re-read the following passage:"The way her bright hazel eyes lit up as she spoke about her passions, the way her pure happiness seemed almost infectious and the way I found myself mirroring the constant smile glued on her face. I liked the way she gave me her full attention as we spoke, fixated on the conversation, completely present. I liked the way she’d pause for a moment before responding, as though charging up all of her thoughts before launching them, speaking at lightning speed, so genuinely interested in our discussion that she was unable to hold the words back."What language device has been highlighted in bold?pathetic fallacya similepersonificationa metaphor