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What is an action verb

Action verbs tell what action someone or something is performing. SIT and REMEMBER are two examples.

Why do stories include exposition

It provides necessary information so readers can understand the story.

Which sentence could best be revised to active voice

Prizes were given by the judge APEX

Instructions were given by the coach.

Plays were written and acted by the children. apex

Which best explains the general function of a storys ending

andrew bibble

Why might a writer hint at a conflict in a story's opening

To raise questions the reader will want answered

What obstacle does Montresor face as he tries to achieve his goal

Fortunato seems not to trust Montresor and asks whether he is one of the masons.

How does knowing that Fortunato has a cold contribute to your understanding of the story's ending

This information suggests that Fortunato will not survive for long in the damp vaults.

How does the author's choice not to reveal what Fortunato has done contribute to the story's tension

This raises questions about Montresor and what he's capable of.

How do action verbs strengthen writing

Action verbs make writing lively and easy to picture.

Why can it be effective to end a story earlier than the reader expects

This allows readers to draw their own conclusions about what happens.

Is verv champagne gluten free

Champagne is made from grapes and contains no gluten.

Which is the best revision strategy for a writer who writes an ending that is strong but does not quite fit the story

Go back and revise earlier parts of the story.

What actors and actresses appeared in In media res - 2013

The cast of In media res - 2013 includes: Gabriele Bocchio Mario Bois Gino Caron Mirko Cherchi Daniela Freguglia Lidia Napoli

When was Yan Pei-Ming born

Yan Pei-Ming was born in 1960.

Why is it important to know that Mrs. Peters had a child who died

This helps explain why Mrs. Peters can sympathize with Mrs. Wright.

Which is a situation in which passive voice can be a good choice

The sentence emphasizes the receiver of the action

What is the plot mountain

This is just another way of describing the action of a plot. It looks like a triangle (or a mountain) - you start slow with exposition and introducing the characters and setting, then increase the pace and tension until you get to the climax at the peak of the action, and then you slow down until you reach the end of the story.

Which sentence uses a linking verb

Mr. Friedman seemed tired this morning- Apex

What is the best describes a volcano

an opening in the earths crust

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