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English Grammar English As A Second Language

11/05/21

Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the given words. State whether they are being used as gerunds or participles.

1. She is happy with her daughter for selected for the job. (get)2. My mother insisted on my German classes in the evenings. (join)3. There is no chance of the film on time. (start)4. Can you... more

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English Grammar English As A Second Language

11/05/21

Rewrite the sentences using gerunds in place of infinitives. You may have to change some words.

1. The state encourages us to recyde. The store encourages reading.2. I like to jog, le's my hobby3. Some people prefer to get up early in the morning4. To find my car keys in this mess is a... more

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English Grammar English As A Second Language

11/05/21

Identify the gerunds and the present participles in these sentences.

1. Barking dogs seldom bite.2. I saw the thief running across the street,3. Collecting stamps is an interesting hobby.4. Flying kites is a fun activity associated with Makar Sankranti.5. Eating... more

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English

11/04/21

Name zombies from movies

name monsters specifically zombies that can be related to the orientalism text written by Edward Said as well as and Slaves, Cannibals, and Infected Hyper-Whites by Religion of Zombies by Elizabeth... more

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English

11/03/21

Verbal and Phrases

Read the following sentences. Then identify the participle and participle phrase and identify them as past or present.The tired traveler decided to rent a room for the night.Participle ... more

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English Writing Literature Creative Writing

11/02/21

Question about Poetry

The poem, The Lovesong of J Alfred Prufrock was written:a. as a sonnetb. in stream of consciousnessc. in a fixed form d. in a series of epithets

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English Writing Literature Creative Writing

11/02/21

Question about Connotations in Literature

One connotation of the word “lamb” could be: ____________a. a wooly four-legged animalb. a baby sheepc. a fragile, vulnerable creatureThis one is confusing me, is the answer c?

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English Writing Literature Creative Writing

11/02/21

Question about Sonnets

A sonnet has all the following traits except: ___a. it has 14 linesb. it’s a lyric poemc. it usually resolves somehow near the endd. each line reads the same back and forth

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English

11/02/21

compare the perspectives of Mrs. Sappleton and Mr. Nuttel. How do the differences between their points of view create humor?

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English

11/02/21

Reread paragraphs 18-27 and then compare the perspectives of Mrs. Sappleton and Mr. Nuttel. How do the differences between their points of view create humor?

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English

11/02/21

what is the central idea in chapter 1 of mice and men by John Steinbeck?

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English Literature

11/01/21

At the theatre the lady behind you poem summary and/or critical analysis of 70 - 150 word

only valid answers, please don't provide short answers :D

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English Grammar English As A Second Language

10/31/21

E) Change the sentences to indirect speech.

1. ‘How I wish we could go for a vacation after the exams!' Mona said.2. ‘Alas! Nelson Mandela is no more,' my grandfather said sadly. 'He was our hero when we were young.'3. Rosa said, wiping her... more

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English Grammar English As A Second Language

10/31/21

D) Rewrite these sentences in indirect speech.

1. He said to Prashant, 'Please help Vivek with his work.'2. Michelle said to Luke, 'You should think of taking up music classes.'3. They said to him sternly, 'Don't lie about what you did.’4. Mr... more

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English Grammar English As A Second Language

10/29/21

Read these sentences and write if they refer to present or future actions.

1. The film starts at 8 p.m. tonight. 2. Tara is having lunch with me in the afternoon. 3. Our school re-opens after vacations next week.4. We are visiting our cousins... more

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English

10/28/21

Spencer is preparing for an essay test. He should use a key-word outline to

A. Trigger his memory of ideas he want to include in a essayB. Serve as a guide for study and review C. Organize his study D. Test his understanding of a topic.

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English

10/28/21

James is preparing for an exam in his world history class. The first step James should take is to

a. Identify topics that may be included on the exam b. Predict a actual question c. Write sample essay answersd. Create a key-word outline

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English

10/28/21

By looking at old exam, Evan has determined that his marketing instructor tends to emphasize essay questions at the application level of thinking.

Therefore , Evan should predict essay questions that ask students toA. Recall facts, dates, names, and definitions B. Use information in practical situations C. Find cause- effect relationships D.... more

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English

10/28/21

A common mistake students make when studying for an exam is to

A. Begin reviewing too far ahead of the examB. Study with other students C. Look for relationships among ideasD. Fail to interpret facts and details

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English English As A Second Language Poem

10/28/21

how do i analyze/explain the first and the last stanza?

""How the columns of the bodyCorrode and collapse,Despite girdings of cotton and silk,Or buttresses of expensive ointments.""How Death camps out in the bodyTo seize it by surprise.How it charges,... more

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English

10/28/21

Do you think this speech of Martin Luther King was an informative message, a persuasive message, or a goodwill message? Kindly cite the passages for informative, persuasive or goodwill.

Do you think this speech was an informative message, a persuasive message, or a goodwill message? Kindly cite the passages for informative, persuasive or goodwill. I have a dream

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English Literature

10/27/21

Find 2 instances of different uses of music in Killer of Sheep. How is music used in each instance? Is it re-enforcing the image? Is it ironic? How?

Needs to be based on the film Killer of Sheep.

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English English As A Second Language Poem

10/27/21

Can someone please analyze this poem? (In brief or detail, doesn't matter)

How the columns of the bodyCorrode and collapse,Despite girdings of cotton and silk,Or buttresses of expensive ointments.How Death camps out in the bodyTo seize it by surprise.How it charges, then,... more

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English Grammar Spelling

10/27/21

Is it correct to say ... ?

We are writing to formally inform you of a huge salary difference between employees in your company. Some of your employees are barely making more than the minimum wage in Los Angeles. Workers... more

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English

10/26/21

are there monsters that are similar to the 1933 edition of King Kong.

Compare and contrast the similarity or difference between the monsters and why they fit the monster context.

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Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the given words. State whether they are being used as gerunds or participles.

Rewrite the sentences using gerunds in place of infinitives. You may have to change some words.

Identify the gerunds and the present participles in these sentences.

Name zombies from movies

Verbal and Phrases

Question about Poetry

Question about Connotations in Literature

Question about Sonnets

compare the perspectives of Mrs. Sappleton and Mr. Nuttel. How do the differences between their points of view create humor?

Reread paragraphs 18-27 and then compare the perspectives of Mrs. Sappleton and Mr. Nuttel. How do the differences between their points of view create humor?

what is the central idea in chapter 1 of mice and men by John Steinbeck?

At the theatre the lady behind you poem summary and/or critical analysis of 70 - 150 word

E) Change the sentences to indirect speech.

D) Rewrite these sentences in indirect speech.

Read these sentences and write if they refer to present or future actions.

Spencer is preparing for an essay test. He should use a key-word outline to

James is preparing for an exam in his world history class. The first step James should take is to

By looking at old exam, Evan has determined that his marketing instructor tends to emphasize essay questions at the application level of thinking.

A common mistake students make when studying for an exam is to

how do i analyze/explain the first and the last stanza?

Do you think this speech of Martin Luther King was an informative message, a persuasive message, or a goodwill message? Kindly cite the passages for informative, persuasive or goodwill.

Find 2 instances of different uses of music in Killer of Sheep. How is music used in each instance? Is it re-enforcing the image? Is it ironic? How?

Can someone please analyze this poem? (In brief or detail, doesn't matter)

Is it correct to say ... ?

are there monsters that are similar to the 1933 edition of King Kong.

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