What does the author describe in this passage?
setting
climax
conflict
character
Answer: A) Setting.
Explanation: The setting of a story is the time and place where the story is developed. It also can be the description of the general atmosphere in the story. In the given passage we can see that the author is describing the setting with phrases like "The sun beat down on the pavement, causing a mirage on the road ahead" which describes some characteristics of the place (including the weather) and "Francis looked at his watch. It was noon" which describes the time.
I. headings
II. subheadings
III. indices
I only
I and II
I and III
I, II, and III
The correct answer is I and II, which are headings and subheadings.
Explanation:
Headings are used to identify in a short phrase what a section of a divided text is about, it helps the reader to recognize the main idea of each section.
Subheadings usually divide the text into small sections and the reason to do that is that this way it is easier for the reader to understand the text when they are scan reading. Subheadings give hints of the main idea for each section the text is divided into. Last, subheadings always appear within the text.
im going to say I and II
The correct answer is D. "My first horse will always be my favorite," Kim admitted.
Explanation:
Quotation marks ("), also known as talking marks are punctuation marks just like commas (;) or semicolons (;) , according to grammar quotation marks are mainly use to for direct quotes, which means quotation marks shows the reader the words between the quotation marks are the exact words said by someone who is not the author of the text, also quotation marks are used to refer to the title of books and other works. In this way, according to grammar all the words that refer to the words said by someone should be between double quotations ("), additionally, commas and periods should be placed inside them and the first letter should be capitalized if a whole sentence is being quoted. Thus, "My first horse will always be my favorite," Kim admitted. uses quotation marks correctly because it uses double quotations to cite the words of Kim, places a comma between quotations and the first word is capitalized which is the correct use of quotation marks according to grammar.
B.They both blend historical accuracy with fiction.
C.They both portray the entire life of the author.
D.They both focus on a limited aspect of the author’s life.