Which sentence correctly uses a hyphen? the pecan-covered cake was super moist. the chocolate-cake was gone before the party ended. the dessert tray-offerings were many and mostly chocolate. the cupcakes were covered in delicious-chocolate shavings.

How does the oxymoron "predictable coincidence" affect the meaning of this sentence? alana made sure that bill overheard her plans for jogging that afternoon, inviting the predictable coincidence of his meeting her on the track. a) the oxymoron shows that alana was not really sure whether bill would meet her. b) the oxymoron explains why alana was attracted to bill. c) the oxymoron readers understand bill's point of view. d) the oxymoron the reader understand that the meeting was really not a coincidence.

12 3 4 5 in general, modifiers should be placed close to the words they modify. true false

Read the passage.which statement best describes how pacing of events heightens tension