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A reader who's invested and emotionally involved in the story

is more likely to experience tension and suspense than a reader who's not invested or emotionally involved.

What is the main purpose of a fable

to illustrate a moral or general truth about human nature. apex

What is the denotation of the word greasy

to be covered in an oily or fatty fluid

What is the real meaning behind the euphemism targets are neutralized

Something about People in war were killed

Which would add the most emotional impact to a news story

A video showing people stranded on the roof of their flooded home

A photograph of children who are scared and crying

Which is a polite euphemism for a used car

A second hand car.

Which euphemism has been used to refer to the condition when a soldier experiences severe anxiety triggered by combat

Post-traumatic stress disorder.

What term from Andrew jacksons message to congress on Indian removal has the most positive connotation

Its savage hunters. That's the actual answer.

Which type of appeal is the author primarily using in this excerpt from Top of the Food Chain

Pathos

Which sentence best compares two things

Running on a treadmill, like running outdoors, helps build strength and stamina.

What type of audience appeal is most clearly used in the excerpt

Logos

What is a negative consequence of using a euphemism apex

It can minimize the seriousness of something

What statement best describes how the author's word choice contributes to the tone of the passage

APEX

The authors use of the phrase “fades from my sight” gives the passage a sad and isolated tone.

What statement accurately compares the diction in Andrew Jackson's On Indian Removal to that in Michael Rutledge's Samuel's Memory

Jackson relies on long , flowing sentences, whereas Rutledge relies on shoet , direct sentencea.

Why does Curtis Wilkie identify as a strength of newspaper in words triumph over images

They focus on the stories of individual-apex

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