1. PART A: Which of the following identifies the central theme of the text?
A. None of us are pure and perfect people, because sin is in our nature.
B. We can overcome any kind of evil, with the strength of love.
C. Once a person can identify a source of evil, they can overcome it.
D. You should put your faith in the strength of the human spirit.

Which sentence would not be appropriate for an essay or formal speech? a) most of the titles of faulkner's novels are references to the bible or to the works of william shakespeare. eliminate b) some critics believe that faulkner's novel the sound and the fury is the best novel of his entire career. c) the novels of william faulkner are way too hard to read, yo, filled with all these frustrating changing narrators! d) william faulkner traveled all the way from his home state of mississippi to sweden in order to make his nobel prize acceptance speech.

In which sentence does the underlined adverb modify a verb? (i’ll put the words that are underlined in caps) a. water young plants often. b. water young plants rather often. c. we generally water young plants often. d. water very young plants often.

Lens quotation: "character is what you are in the dark." -dwight lyman moody