In which of these choices is the above sentence written in passive voice correctly translated into active voice? a) the boys are tired out after a long day of practice, but sleep is punctuated by bouts of insomnia. b) the boys have been tired out after a long day of practice, but sleep has been punctuated by bouts of insomnia. c) the long day of practice tired the boys out, but their sleep was punctuated by bouts of insomnia. d) the long day of practice tired the boys out, but bouts of insomnia punctuated their sleep.

What would be an example of foreshadowing in a story about a magician who ends up going bad from too much power? a. the author shows the magician preparing his tricks before a show. b. the narrator describes the magician's rise in popularity at the beginning of the story. c. the reader is first introduced to the magician having fun scaring audiences with his tricks. d. the story begins on a cold autumn day in the suburbs of a big city

Read the excerpt from "politics and the english language" by george orwell. by this morning’s post i have received a pamphlet dealing with conditions in germany. the author tells me that he "felt impelled” to write it. i open it at random, and here is almost the first sentence that i see: "[the allies] have an opportunity not only of achieving a radical transformation of germany’s social and political structure in such a way as to avoid a nationalistic reaction in germany itself, but at the same time of laying the foundations of a cooperative and unified europe.” which statement is correct? orwell uses an example and statistical evidence in this excerpt. orwell uses an example and a quotation for evidence in this excerpt. orwell uses hypothetical and factual evidence in this excerpt. orwell uses hypothetical and statistical evidence in this excerpt.

Imagination. experience. determination. trustworthiness.