While not as effective as the figure-eight knot in this
application, the overhand knot is used as a 'stop-knot' at the free
end of a line, to prevent its' slippage through the eyes of
pulleys, and to give the sailor 'one last chance' to catch the line
before it pays out.
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Why do stories include exposition
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It provides necessary information so readers can understand the
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Which best explains how writers use the plot mountain
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Though writers use the plot mountain as guideline, they
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Why might a writer hint at a conflict in a story's opening
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To raise questions the reader will want answered
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Which ending would most likely disappoint a reader
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An ending the reader can predict right away
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Why are in media res openings often effective
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They raise questions about what happened before and what will
happen after.
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What question creates the most tension at the end of the story
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Will the women tell the men what they have noticed?
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Which is the best example of foreshadowing
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A character sees something strange that later turns out to be
important.
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How can writing about objects help writers achieve compression in their writing
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Objects can carry larger implications about people and
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Which is the best revision strategy for a writer who writes an ending that is strong but does not quite fit the story
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Go back and revise earlier parts of the story.
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Which best identifies the moment in the story when Mrs Hale notices the strange pattern in Mrs Wright's sewing
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The uhhhh will uhhhh help!!!!
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What is a reason a writer might use summary
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Writers usually use summary to tell information that they don't
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Which best explains the author's choice to open the story in Martha hale's kitchen
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Mrs. Hale's feelings about her kitchen help her understand the
crime that happened.
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What is the overhand knot used for on a ship
While not as effective as the figure-eight knot in this
application, the overhand knot is used as a 'stop-knot' at the free
end of a line, to prevent its' slippage through the eyes of
pulleys, and to give the sailor 'one last chance' to catch the line
before it pays out.
Why do stories include exposition
It provides necessary information so readers can understand the
story.
Which best explains how writers use the plot mountain
Though writers use the plot mountain as guideline, they
sometimes stray from it as they write.
Why might a writer hint at a conflict in a story's opening
To raise questions the reader will want answered
Which ending would most likely disappoint a reader
An ending the reader can predict right away
Why are in media res openings often effective
They raise questions about what happened before and what will
happen after.
What question creates the most tension at the end of the story
Will the women tell the men what they have noticed?
Which is the best example of foreshadowing
A character sees something strange that later turns out to be
important.
How can writing about objects help writers achieve compression in their writing
Objects can carry larger implications about people and
situations.
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.
Which best identifies the moment in the story when Mrs Hale notices the strange pattern in Mrs Wright's sewing
The uhhhh will uhhhh help!!!!
What is a reason a writer might use summary
Writers usually use summary to tell information that they don't
want to waste long boring paragraphs on, like scenery or background
information.
Which best explains the author's choice to open the story in Martha hale's kitchen
Mrs. Hale's feelings about her kitchen help her understand the
crime that happened.