Read the passage. The Central City Zoo is small and old. Though it backs up to 400 acres of city-owned woods, it sits on just 50 acres of land. Due to the zoo’s size, its animals live in the same cramped, barred cages built in 1946. Any visitor can see the big cats pacing unhappily back and forth, day after day, and the apes prowling hopelessly in search of something interesting to climb. This is unacceptable. Which answer is the best way to format a direct quotation from this passage? Wilson points out that the apes prowl hopelessly and it is unacceptable. (1). Wilson states that anyone can see the big cats pacing unhappily. (1) Wilson states that anyone "can see the big cats pacing unhappily" (1). Wilson points out that "the apes prowl hopelessly and it is unacceptable." (1).

Which is not among the style choices a writer would use, if he or she is trying to establish a formal writing style/

What is a hyperbole in the book messenger

Returning from vietnam, we were given a parade. crowds of screaming people waving signs — not just on one road, one day. no, they were everywhere. every day. on the streets, on the television, on the radio. a hot, angry tangle of shaking fists and ugly words that threatened us like a monster with a hundred heads. our country had chewed us up and spit us out, and now we were being treated as if it were our fault. which sentence best uses figurative language to match the paragraph's tone? a. our feet were frozen in place as the street itself strained to hold us back. b. i felt unappreciated and condemned for actions i had thought were heroic. c. i hadn't expected to find myself in a rags-to-riches situation such as this. d. we had come home to a feeding frenzy and were being treated as bait.