Which of the following most likely states the author's purpose in the text? Story: Molly Pitcher, American Heroine

1. The author wanted to inform the reader about what made Molly Pitcher so noteworthy among the women of her time.

2. The author wanted to persuade the reader to believe the controversy surrounding Molly Pitcher.

3. The author wanted to entertain the reader with a humorous, lighthearted narrative about a fictional character, Molly Pitcher.

Will give read the sentence: (blank) starting to rain outside. which is the best word to complete the sentence? a : its b : its’ c : ’tis d : it’s

Read the passage. (1) since prehistoric times, milk has been a vital source of nutrition for human beings. (2) some doctors and nutritionists believe that consuming milk can be detrimental to our health. (3) milk is one of the most nutrient-dense beverages we can consume and it should be an essential part of a healthy diet. (4) drinking just one 8-ounce glass of milk per day puts you well on your way to meeting recommended daily intakes for important nutrients. which transition would be best to use at the beginning of sentence 2? finally additionally however specifically

In the excerpt, what does turner not fully understand because he is a child? the value of lizzie’s friendship the deeper racial conflict the severe danger he is facing the history of malaga island