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What are the three doctors' names?
George, Remeck, and Sampson.
What is the meaning of bio as in biology?
Life
This type of rhetoric or persuasive device appeals to someone's emotions.
pathos
What is the adverb clause in this sentence?
He closed the window when it got windy.
What are the FANBOYS?
, for
, and
, nor
, but
, or
, yet
, so
What city and state do the doctors live in?
Newark, New Jersey
What is the meaning of bene/bon as in benefit?
Good
This rhetoric or persuasive device appeals to someone's sense of logic.
logos
What is the adverb clause in this sentence?
Builders use plywood in the construction of small boats.
There is no adverb clause in this sentence.
You would know that if you did your Study Sync lesson on adverb clauses.
Determine whether each sentence below is a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence.
Many ethnic foods use common ingredients, but each dish tastes unique.
compound
In chapter 2, what does Rameck's Catholic school principal suggest for Rameck?
Special education program
What is the meaning of rect/reg as in regal?
king
This type of rhetoric or persuasive device appeals to someone's sense of ethics.
ethos
What is the adverb clause in this sentence?
Please read the book while it's still in the library.
while it's still in the library
Determine whether each sentence below is a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence.
The assignment is an oral report, and it is due next week after the class visits the library.
compound-complex
What do Sampson and Noody plan to do in chapter 4?
They plan to steal icees from Jack's store
What is the meaning of tui/tut as in tuition?
teach
DAILY BONUS - DOUBLE POINTS!!
What example of rhetoric is this?
This is emotional - pathos
What is the adverb clause in this sentence?
Whenever I hear the words of MLK, I feel inspired.
Whenever I hear the words of MLK,
Determine whether each sentence below is a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence.
If the groundhog sees its shadow, there will be six more weeks of winter weather.
complex
In Chapter 3, what does George's teacher, Mr. Thomas, say to him that inspires him?
a) "You're not good at anything."
b) "You're a waste of space."
c) "You have a gift, George. You just need to find it."
d) "You're going to be a failure.
Answer: c) "You have a gift, George. You just need to find it."
What is the meaning of ridi/risi as in ridicule?
laugh
What type of rhetoric is this? "As a seasoned journalist with 20 years of experience covering international conflicts, I can tell you that..."
which word in this list is NOT an adverb:
because
after
Happily
perfect
perfect
Determine whether each sentence below is a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence.
Although the meticulously planned expedition, fraught with unforeseen geological shifts and treacherous terrain, ultimately yielded a trove of invaluable archaeological artifacts, the team's initial optimism, despite the remarkable discoveries, was overshadowed by the lingering sense of exhaustion and the realization of the expedition's inherent risks.
compound complex