Organizing a sentence so that it gets across your intended meaning is important. (9) In order to do this, you have to know the parts of a sentence (subject, predicate, phrase, clause, etc.) and the parts of speech (noun, verb, adjective, etc.) (10) Knowing the elements of a sentence and how sentences are structured can help you to get across your intended meanings in your writing and speaking. (11) You will also understand others as you read and listen.

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anonymous · Answer

The author's word choice and word usage
A)	are appropriate for a formal setting.	
B)	are appropriate for an informal setting.	
C)	contain analogies to allow for thoughtful interpretations	
D)	contain several allusions and idioms to connect with the audience.

anonymous · Answer

What is the tone of the passage?
A)	rigorous	
B)	formal	
C)	humorous	
D)	informal

mathmale · Answer

Paris:  it'd be easier to respond meaningfully to your post here if you'd share your own thoughts.  Also, you might want to look up any words you may not know well, before trying to figure out what the question is asking you to do.