The answer that best supports my understanding of the denotative meaning of a word is the last option - the denotative meaning of a word involves the actual, dictionary definition of a word.
The other options refer to the connotative, and not denotative meaning of a word.
Answer:
<em>The correct option is C) Adam finds Eve both annoying and confounding for her endless energy and curiosity.</em>
Explanation:
The above mentioned question is in reference to Mark Twain's ' Extracts from Adam's Diary'.
In this parody, Mark Twain writes in the form of a diary which probably is Adams.
Adam describes about all the things which Eve is doing on the Earth which annoys him yet he does not say much to any of them such as:
- <em>Adam does not like Eve following her everywhere</em>
- <em>Adam does not like Eve giving names to everything she sees. </em>
- <em>Adam is annoyed that he doesn't get to name all of the things. </em>
- <em>Overall, he also doesn't like that Eve has more energy and curiosity than him. </em>
1 because he is sharing personal thoughts and feelings about their situation
Answer:
Students have dedicated years of their lives to studying. <u>Regardless of whether students want to pursue higher education or enter the workforce, what benefit does one extra year of studying really provide? </u>Advanced students often take classes at the community college where credits will transfer to a university in conjunction with their highschool work. Those who want to enter directly into the workforce won't learn anything in their last year of school that they will really need.
Explanation:
A rhetorical question is a question that doesn't need an answer. There are many different rhetorical questions that we could ask, but this is an example of what one may look like. Since the seniors want to skip their senior year, we need to show that it isn't really necessary.
