What is the primary purpose of an expository text?
a. to provide the reader with entertainment
b. to show the reader a new way of thinking
c. to convince the reader to take action
d. to inform the reader about a topic
e. to persuade the reader to believe something

Which statement best explains how the setting affects the meaning of the story? a. the water and wave motif conveys the queasy feeling the narrator has when walking alone at night. b. the firefly light conveys a feeling of nostalgia for long summer evenings spent with family. c. the phrase whispering and murmurs" suggests that the main character has fits of madness. d. the comparison of the street to a graveyard suggests that something is terribly wrong with society.

Match each type of troublesome language with its correct description

Simple subject mary will start the race in ten minutes