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What is a delayed adjective?
What is a delayed adjective?
- An adjective that modifies a verb
- An adjective placed after the word it describes (correct)
- An adjective placed before the word it describes
- An adjective that modifies an adverb
Which of the following is an example of a delayed adjective?
Which of the following is an example of a delayed adjective?
- A woman of fifty or so, plump with frizzy gray hair, came toward them.
- Each snowflake was different, Sister Samiyah said, like a person, irreplaceable and beautiful.
- People under the helicopter ducked down, afraid, as if they were being visited by a plague or a god. (correct)
- Alicia Muhammad was small for her age, fragile, intelligent, friendly and outgoing, although her mother said she was timid with strangers and certainly would not have gone off with someone she did not know.
Which author wrote the line 'Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary'?
Which author wrote the line 'Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary'?
- Audrey Niffenegger
- Toni Morrison
- Edgar Allan Poe (correct)
- Holly Bailey
Which author described a lawn as 'green and lush'?
Which author described a lawn as 'green and lush'?
Which author mentioned a routine day in October that is 'sunny and crisp'?
Which author mentioned a routine day in October that is 'sunny and crisp'?
Which author referred to the earth as 'rich, dark, brown, and moist'?
Which author referred to the earth as 'rich, dark, brown, and moist'?
Which author wrote the line 'We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.'?
Which author wrote the line 'We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.'?
What is the purpose of the Story-Telling Arc?
What is the purpose of the Story-Telling Arc?
What is the name of the book by Derek Bell that is mentioned in the text?
What is the name of the book by Derek Bell that is mentioned in the text?
What does the quote 'We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.' mean?
What does the quote 'We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.' mean?
Which literary term is discussed in the text?
Which literary term is discussed in the text?
What is a delayed adjective?
What is a delayed adjective?
Which sentence contains a delayed adjective?
Which sentence contains a delayed adjective?
What is the purpose of using delayed adjectives?
What is the purpose of using delayed adjectives?
Which of the following is NOT an example of a delayed adjective?
Which of the following is NOT an example of a delayed adjective?
What is the importance of English according to the text?
What is the importance of English according to the text?
What is the purpose of the 100-word story assignment?
What is the purpose of the 100-word story assignment?
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