Which of the sentences below uses a participial phrase in order to vary the beginning of this quote? "The great fish moved silently through the night water."
(Peter Benchley, Jaws, 1974)

A)Propelled by its crescent tail, the great fish moved silently through the night water.
B)The great fish moved silently through the night water, propelled by short sweeps of its crescent tail.
C)As it was propelled by its tail, the great fish moved silently through the night water,
D)With short sweeps of its crescent tail, the great fish moved silently through the night water.

Write a procedure to explain something you already know how to do

Which is the best topic sentence for this letter? a) amelia grady likes the middle school fundraiser. b) the basketball team at kennedy middle school enjoys its community. c) kennedy middle school wants to get the community involved in its activities. d) kennedy middle school has organized an event in which you may be interested.

Now long and short works of fiction have different characteristics beyond simply the length of the work. think of a short story that you like and a longer work (novel or novella) that you like. you can use the story and novella from this unit if no other works come to mind quickly. discuss the elements of each work that made it enjoyable to read. what relationship did the form of the work (short story, novella, or novel) have in making it an enjoyable read? what elements of fiction were strongest in the work, and how did they impact your enjoyment of the story? compare the two works you chose. how are they representative of short fiction versus longer forms of fiction?