Answer:
This question illustrates a factual persuasive speech claim.
Explanation:
A factual claim is meant to trigger an argument on whether the assertion is true or false. In this case, the person posing the question is trying to persuade the audience to think likewise and agree that video games cause violence.
c. split infinitive
b. squinting modifier
d. all of the above
The answer to your question would be that the sentence "John wants to really do well on this exam" contains the following error: Split infinitive.
A split infinitive, also known as as cleft infinitive, is a grammatical construction in which a word or phrase comes between the to and the bare infinitive form of the to form of the infinitive verb. Usually, an adverb or adverbial phrase comes between them. In this case, the word between the infinitive particle and the bare form is the adverb "really".
[a] from [b] on [c] in
2) today, we'll see alot of .......... architecture in london
[a]classic [b]classical
3) My brother fell ........ the horse and broke his arm
[a] of [b] from [c] off
When Esquivel was a little girl, her family would tell her not to step on a kernel of corn. This is because corn was sacred.
When Esquivel grew up, she realized that this story was a myth, and that nothing bad would happen if she stepped on the kernel. However, she still taught the myth to her daughter because she saw it as a way to maintaining oral and cultural traditions alive.
perspective
tone
purpose
Answer:
Purpose
Explanation:
To talk about the purpose of a piece of nonfiction is equal to talking to the intentions or the reasons why the author wrote that piece of writing. To determine the purpose of a story is essential to fully grasp the meaning of the story.
The other options are incorrect because style refers to the manner in which the writer expresses; tone is the way the author approaches the subject of a story and it is created through word choice, syntax and the level of formality; and perspective is also incorrect because it refers to the point of view from which the story is told, whether first, second or third person.
b. Jean finds a way to feel as though she fits in, in China, without sacrificing her American identity.
c. Jean convinces her parents to relax some of their rules so that she can gain some independence.
d. Jean realizes that she is wrong to view her classmates as snobs simply because they have wealthy parents.