Read the opening lines of a poem. A message darts across the screen As I read it, I grin Which lines best conclude the idea of the poem in a logical order? Because the words do not make sense But I read it again But I read it again Because the words do not make sense And I can’t hold it in Because kind words bring happiness Because kind words bring happiness And I can’t hold it in

What does the term fiend not mean as it is used in the passage? a) beast b) brute c) fanatic d) savage

Read the following conclusion for an essay that claims that extreme sports should be more highly regulated because they are too dangerous: whether it is a high level of physical exertion, or extra doses of the "fear factor," it is common for extreme athletes to beat at the door of fate. it is these people who tempt their own mortality, while curious onlookers wait anxiously for the outcome, who must be protected from themselves. which statement provides the most accurate evaluation of the paragraph? a. the closing statement is unsatisfying b. the passage introduces new evidence. c. the thesis is not restated. d. the style is informal and inconsistent.

Read the passage below and answer the question. jake was incredibly loquacious. he once gave a twenty minute monologue about his favorite movie. in the passage above, the context clue used to find the definition of loquacious is an example of an antonym an example a synonym the tone of the whole phrase