The crowd leaned out the windows, hooting and hollering, until the lions awoke.

To create a more negative connotation, the author could have replaced the word crowd with which of the following synonyms?

Assembly

Gathering

Group

Mob

Question

The crowd leaned out the windows, hooting and hollering, until the lions awoke.

To create a more negative connotation, the author could have replaced the word crowd with which of the following synonyms?

Assembly

Gathering

Group

Mob

chasebraves · Answer

mob or group

chasebraves · Answer

i think group

anonymous · Answer

can you help me with this one 
Which of the following sentences uses figurative language?

A majestic whale leapt skyward before diving back into the sea.

People like whales and often go on boat trips to watch them.

The whale was a missile blasting from beneath the surface.

We gasped as the whale splashed inches away from our boat.

chasebraves · Answer

The whale was a missile blasting from beneath the surface.

anonymous · Answer

thank @chasebraves

chasebraves · Answer

your welcome

anonymous · Answer

:)

chasebraves · Answer

yup

anonymous · Answer

Which choice should be placed in the blank to create the most negative connotation?

The company tried to __________________ the public to believe that construction would not harm the gorillas.

Convince

Brainwash

Persuade

Influence

chasebraves · Answer

convince

anonymous · Answer

thank you again i am sorry for asking so many questions

chasebraves · Answer

no problem

anonymous · Answer

mlp, chase,i think  u got it wrong twice. negative connotation means displeasing.
clearly, in the first question, mob is displeasing than group.
and in second, brainwash  shows the most negative connotation.

chasebraves · Answer

ok  i thought mob or group was right

anonymous · Answer

it is not about right or wrong. it is about which word shows dipleasing emotion.

chasebraves · Answer

ok

anonymous · Answer

@chasebraves  can you help
Armed with cameras and cell phones, they were invading the lions' territory in hopes of capturing the perfect photograph.

The author uses several verbs to describe the tourists' actions. The connotative tone of these verbs implies that the photographers are...

hunters

reporters

scientists

students

anonymous · Answer

the only verbs used are invading and  capturing.
i would say reporters.

anonymous · Answer

Its Mob just saying im taking that test now

anonymous · Answer

reporters is wrong i just saw my answer and it said 0 on that question

anonymous · Answer

OMG YALL ARE ON FLVS I AM TO!!!!! SAME TEST!!!!