English, 19.11.2020 16:20 musfirahkhurram
Read this excerpt from "The All-American Slurp."
60 points
Mother’s approach was to memorize lists of polite phrases that would cover all possible social situations. She was constantly muttering things like “I’m fine, thank you. And you?” Once she accidentally stepped on someone’s foot, and hurriedly blurted, “Oh, that’s quite all right!”
How does this excerpt support the main conflict of the story?
It illustrates the challenges of understanding a new language and culture.
It proves that mothers and daughters disagree about how to study.
It suggests that careless behavior can cause injuries to others.
It demonstrates the importance of manners in all cultures.
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English, 21.06.2019 22:00
"and these i address to all females that would be married, or are already so; not that i suppose their sex more faulty than the other, and most to want advice, for i assure [women], upon my honour, i believe the quite contrary; but the reason is, because i esteem them better disposed to receive and practice it, and therefore am willing to begin, where i may promise myself the best success." this statement from franklin's "rules and maxims for promoting matrimonial happiness" best demonstrates his use of criticism to argue his point his use of common sense to appeal to women his use of flattery to gain women's attention his use of facts to prove his point
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English, 22.06.2019 00:30
The difference between a guess and an inference is a. an inference is not supported by evidence while a guess is. c. a guess and an inference are the same thing. b. a guess is not supported by evidence while an inference is. d. none of the above
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English, 22.06.2019 06:20
Which of the following describes the structure of this excerpt best? a.free verse b.sonnet c.ballad d.blank verse
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