Read the excerpt from Chapter 2 of Wheels of Change. Which words have a positive connotation? Check all
that apply
beneficial
"A girl who rides a wheel is lifted out of herself and her
surroundings. She is made to breathe purer air, see
fresher and more beautiful scenes, and get an amount
of exercise she would not otherwise get. All this is
highly beneficial."
O beautiful
purer
breathe
amount
fresher

Constructing an argument: in modern american society, the legalization of marijuana continues to be controversial and hotly debated. some people find it contradictory that certain "drugs"—such as tobacco and alcohol—are legalized even though they pose proven health risks, while marijuana, which has many medicinal applications, continues to be illegal by the federal government. what reasons do you think the federal government gives for outlawing marijuana, and do the reasons support the conclusion?

Which correctly identifies the underlined words in the sentence below? marta walked into the room and saw her friends waiting to congratulate her. a. a clause that is describing a noun b. a phrase that is describing a verb c. a clause that is describing a verb d. a phrase that is describing a noun2b2t

Aspy novel would probably be a novel of