"The speaker says she dislikes poetry but then makes an argument in favor of it" <span>is ironic about this excerpt from "Poetry" by Marianne Moore. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the fourth option or option "d". I hope that this is the answer that has come to your desired help.</span>
1. He searched doggedly for his favorite socks. - with great determination
2. The tornado precluded our trip to the zoo. - made impossible
3. I am sick of the reprimands I get from my driver’s ed instructor! - scoldings
4. quarry - D. prey, target
5. retribution - A. punishment, revenge
6. balmy - E. temperate, soothing
7. coveted - C. desirable, longed for
8. cryptic - B. puzzling, obscure
The correct puntuation is shown in this sentence: “It looks like they will be champions again”, the reporter said. When you have to use direct speech in a sentence, remember to put the comma before the final quotation mark, like it is shown in example. Keep in mind, that it is a rule used for the cases when direct speech is put at he beginning of a sentence.
<span>According to Henry David Thoreau, the best way for antislavery advocates to achieve their goals is for them to withhold all support from the government.
This is because he believed in civil disobedience - by disobeying the government, you could achieve a lot.
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Every fall, the oak tree in the garden sheds <u>its</u> leaves.
Hope this helps! :)
