What led to the beginning of the Renaissance?A. the rediscovery of ancient national epics such as Beowulf, which lead to the rise of European nationalism
B. the rediscovery of the greek and roman classics, which led to flowering of art and culture in Europe
C. the translation of the greek and roman classics, which led to a revival of greek and roman religion
D.the translation of the greek bible in europe, which resulted in greater emphasis on reformation

Colloquial English allows: _____. Select all that apply.contractions 
nonstandard usage
idions
slang

The key to description isA. showing only the steps you consider important.
B. giving the reader enough detail to form a picture in his or her mind.
C. telling the reader how you would do something.
D. considering only what you think the reader already knows.

An appositive phrase explains or identifiesa. verb or adverb
b. noun or pronoun
c. verb, adverb, or an adjective
d. an adjective

Which is an example of the effect that characters' culture has on the story?a. Gandalf sometimes helps others get out of trouble.
b. Bilbo discovers character traits in himself that he never knew he had.
c. Bilbo and Thorin become friends when Thorin is dying.
d. The dwarves' quest is to recover the hoard.

What is the word used when somebody shows that they care?

What is the mean of the set of numbers? {–11, 22, –2, –3}
a. –6.5
b. –1.5
c. 1.5
d. 6.5