Read the passage and then answer the question that follows:

the least weasel is the world's smallest carnivore. despite its size, it is surprisingly fierce. its bravery and hunting skills are well documented. on several occasions, it has been known to kill prey up to ten times its own size. all things considered, it may just be the toughest predator on land.

in the passage about the least weasel, which transition is used to emphasize a point?

a. all things considered
b. are well documented
c. on several occasions
d. surprisingly

Time is not always change. time can also mean continuity, and it can mean keeping acknowledged truths in mind despite differences in circumstances.there is no better example of this in things fall apart than the retellings of the proverb about the bird named eneke, the language in both retellings is almost identical despite the length of time that has passed between their repetitions. in comparing the usages of the same proverb, achebe allows his readers to note the similarities and differences between the situations, and he them understand how this story can be applied to their own lives.

Which two lines in this excerpt from arthur conan doyle's "the contest" suggest that emperor nero was ruthless? each choice is in brackets. [an hour later the shepherd was well on his way to his mountain home, and about the same time the emperor, having received the chaplet of olympia for the incomparable excellence of his performance, was making inquiries with a frowning brow as to who the insolent person might be who had dared to utter such contemptuous criticisms.] [“bring him to me here this instant,” said he, “and let marcus with his knife and branding-iron be in attendance.”] [“rumours! ” cried the angry nero. “what do you mean, arsenius? i tell you that the fellow was an ignorant upstart, with the bearing of a boor and the voice of a peacock.] [i have half a mind to burn their town about their ears so that they may remember my visit.”] [“i conquered! you are mad, arsenius. what do you mean? ”] [it is whispered that for once the great god pan has condescended to measure himself against a mortal.”]

What types of details should a draft of a research-based essay contain? check all that apply. paraphrased information information from questionable sources facts that relate to the topic quotations that illustrate ideas to convey plagiarized information