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what is the correct way to use a quotation mark.

Quotation marks always come in pairs. Do not open a quotation and fail to close it at the end of the quoted material. Capitalize the first letter of a direct quote when the quoted material is a complete sentence.(example) "Bloody hell".

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What is the meaning of the metaphor "Time Is Money". (Short Answer) 

"Time is Priceless and Precious".

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what is the definition of Ambiguous and use it in a sentence.

Having several potential meanings; unclear and difficult to understand- (example) When I asked HR what my chances were of getting the job, they gave me a very ambiguous reply.

100

use Prestigious in a sentence 

After saving three children from drowning, Eli was honored with the city's most prestigious award.

100

how do you properly use a period?

The period is used to end all sentences except those that are direct questions or exclamations. Periods are also used in abbreviations.

200

what is an em dash?

An em dash can also be used to mark a break in a sentence in place of a semicolon or colon. In this context, dashes are often used for emphasis or to signal a change in tone. (There was no arguing with her—she was set in her opinion).

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what is one of the four rhetorical techniques 

 logos, pathos, ethos, and kairos

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what is the definition of bias 

A preconception that prevents objectivity

200

Create dialogue discussing world hunger 

John: Hey, have you ever thought about how we can help solve world hunger?

Einstein: World hunger is such an important issue that affects millions of people around the globe. There are several groups working tirelessly to combat hunger and malnutrition. One way we can help is by supporting the organizations through donations or volunteering. 

200

how do you properly use a semicolon


Use a semicolon between closely related independent clauses which are not joined by a coordinating conjunction. This rule means that semicolons are used between two complete sentences which are not already linked by words like and, but, or, nor, for, so, yet. (example) 

  1. He took three things on the hike; his lunch, his binoculars, and his trusty walking stick.
300

how do you use an underscore?

an underscore is used to create visual spacing in a sequence of words where whitespace is not permitted.

300

What is an example of antanagoge


Antanagoge places a negative point next to and/or in between a positive point, in attempt to redirect attention away from the negative point.(example) "I got in a car accident, but I was planning on getting a new car anyway."

300

use bypass in a sentence

The longtime cab driver knew the exact backstreet to take in order to bypass the traffic pileup.

300

write a haiku about Hunting

In the wild we roam, Tracking prey with steady aim, Natures dance unfolds.

300

why is plagiarism so bad?

it is a form of theft, By taking the ideas and words of others and pretending they are your own, you are stealing someone else's intellectual property

400

what is the definition of Ambiguous and use it in a sentence.

Having several potential meanings; unclear and difficult to understand- (example) When I asked HR what my chances were of getting the job, they gave me a very ambiguous reply.

400

what is a good technique to help draw in an audience during your speech.

asking questions of your audience throughout your talk helps hold their attention and interest. It also develops a connection between you and the group. Asking questions means you are inviting them to participate and drawing them in to a mutual thinking process.

400

use crude in a paragraph

The natural state of oil is known as crude oil. There are many products, such as petrol extracted from crude oil. The drilling method is used in extracting oil from the ground. The crude oil is refined to form various energy products such as liquid petroleum gas used for heat and power generation.

400

Compose a brief, persuasive argument on politics.

When it comes to politics, it's important to engage and be informed. By participating in the political process, we have the power to shape our society and make a difference. our voices matter, and by staying informed, and voting for the for the issues we care about, we can help create a better future for ourselves and future generations.

400

how do you cite your in text citation


In-text citations generally contain the author's last name (Logan) and page location of cited material placed within parentheses at the end of a sentence.

500

write paragraph using strenuous 

Strenuous activity's can be both physically and mentally demanding. They push us to our limits, testing our strength and endurance. whether it's a challenging workout, a difficult project, or a demanding task, the effort required can be intense and exhausting. but it is through these strenuous endeavors that we often find growth and accomplishment.

500

what is a Rhetorical Question

A rhetorical question is a question asked to make a point, rather than get an answer. If you have ever been late, someone might say, "What time do you call this? " This person doesn't want an answer to the question. They are making the point that you have arrived at an unacceptable time.

500

Identify the antonym of 'Trivial' and use it in a sentence."

insignificant- "the amount required was insignificant compared with military spending"

500

Write a descriptive paragraph about animal cruelty using sensory details.

animal cruelty is absolutely terrible. when you see an animal suffering, its like a punch to the gut. you can almost feel their pain like it radiates through you. the sound of their cries is haunting, echoing in your head long after you hear it. the sight of their Broken bodies, covered in wounds and bruises, is enough to bring you into tears. The stench of neglect and fear hangs heavily in the air, a sickening reminder of the cruelty. it's a sensory overload that leaves a lasting impact urging us to take action and fight against animal cruelty

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why is the thesis statement so important 

The thesis is usually considered the most important sentence of your essay because it outlines the central purpose of your essay in one place. A good thesis will link the subject of an essay with a controlling idea.

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