Ann Hodgman's discourse on dog food may be a humorous, tongue-in-cheek play on conventional food reviews, but as descriptive writing do you agree that it is truly disgusting? Which do you find more effectively nauseating, her description of the tastes and textures of dry dog food or canned?

What prediction did douglass’ owner master make about what would happen if he learned to read? did it come true? why or why not?

Which historical detail can best clarify a reader’s understanding of the information in the excerpt? immigrant factory workers who spoke the same language were separated from each other at work. immigrant factory workers who spoke the same language were known to talk too much at work. immigrant factory workers had to pay rent for their chairs and the supplies they needed at work. immigrant factory workers were crowded into unsafe buildings with locked doors and fire escapes.

What is wrong with the sentence. the car is packed, we're already to go, and the weather is looking beautiful.