Damon began his persuasive speech about wildfires in the western United States by giving examples of destructive fires in recent years. As he described the fires, he used PowerPoint to display images that enhanced the impact of his words. What method for gaining attention and interest did Damon use?

What is a brief and often humorous statement of truth or opinion, such as "a watched pot never boils"

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. she was a small woman, short and straight-waisted like a child in her brown cotton gown. her forehead was mild and benevolent between the smooth curves of gray hair; there were meek downward lines about her nose and mouth; but her eyes, fixed upon the old man, looked as if the meekness had been the result of her own will, never of the will of another. in at least one hundred words, explain how this excerpt uses explicit and implicit details to describe sarah penn.

Who was influential in tolkien's life first? a) c. s. lewis b) the inklings c) tolkien's children d) fr. francis morgan