use the sentences to answer the question.
shawn's brother was like google; he knew the answer to everything, no matter the subject. he could tell you which year your favorite team won the world series, and he could list all the u.s presidents in chronological order.
which connection must readers make sure to understand this allusion?
responses
Readers must connect their understanding of Google to Shawn's ability to do his homework.
Readers must connect their knowledge of baseball to their knowledge of U.S. presidents.
Readers must connect their understanding of sibling relationships to Shawn and Ben's relationships.
Readers must connect their knowledge of Google to Ben's ability to answer questions.
Readers must connect their knowledge of Google to Ben's ability to answer questions.
Which sentence contains an allusion?(1 point)
Responses
Cinderella meets a fairy godmother who saves her from her wicked stepmother and stepsisters.
Cinderella meets a fairy godmother who saves her from her wicked stepmother and stepsisters.
Cinderella is one of the most well-known fairytales of all time.
Cinderella is one of the most well-known fairytales of all time.
Sarah worked like Cinderella until all of her chores were done.
Sarah worked like Cinderella until all of her chores were done.
Sarah ate buttery popcorn while she watched the Cinderella movie
Cinderella is one of the most well-known fairytales of all time.
changes in technology influence what you learn at school and how you learn it. changes in technology shape the ways in which you interact with your friends and family. changes in technology even affect the words you use.
which context clues might best help a reader understand what the word influence means
(1 point)
Responses
"shape" and "affect"
"shape" and "affect"
"changes" and "use"
"changes" and "use"
"technology" and "school"
"technology" and "school"
"learn" and "words"
"shape" and "affect"
it took sam weeks to tolerate the frigid cold of a north dakota winter. he eventually acclimated and began to need fewer layers of clothing to bear the windchill.
which context clues are synonyms for acclimated
(1 point)
Responses
"need" and "fewer"
"need" and "fewer"
"tolerate" and "bear"
"tolerate" and "bear"
"frigid" and "chill"
"frigid" and "chill"
"frigid" and "cold"
"tolerate" and "bear"
canvas:artist :: clay:potter
which of following sentences shows the relationship of this analogy?
(1 point)
Responses
An artist needs a canvas just like a potter needs clay.
An artist needs a canvas just like a potter needs clay.
Canvases and clay are alike because they are both supplies.
Canvases and clay are alike because they are both supplies.
A potter is creative just like an artist is creative.
A potter is creative just like an artist is creative.
Canvases and clay are alike because they are synonyms.
An artist needs a canvas just like a potter needs clay.
the words thrifty and cheap have the same denotation. which sentence explains the connotations of the words?
(1 point)
Responses
Both thrifty and cheap have positive connotations.
Both thrifty and cheap have positive connotations.
Cheap has a positive connotation, whereas thrifty has a negative connotation.
Cheap has a positive connotation, whereas thrifty has a negative connotation.
Thrify has a positive connotation, whereas cheap has a negative connotation.
Thrify has a positive connotation, whereas cheap has a negative connotation.
Both thrifty and cheap have negative connotations.