Bar•ren adj ˈber-ən, ˈba-rən
1: not reproducing: as a : incapable of producing offspring —used especially of females or matings b : not yet or not recently pregnant: habitually failing to fruit
2: not productive: as a : producing little or no vegetation : desolate b : producing inferior crops c : unproductive of results or gain : fruitless

"barren." merriam-webster. com. merriam-webster, 2012.
web. 6 may 2012.

according to the dictionary entry, what part of speech is the word 'barren'?
a) adjective
b) adverb
c) noun
d) verb
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One element of lyrical poetry is personal reflection. which line is n this poem most clearly illustrate that element

Ineed badly ! i got to get this done and i can't get it done tomorrow! 1. expand the meaning of each sentence by adding adjectives. (dinner cooks.) (clown chuckled.) (car raced.) (dancer spun.) (panthers growled.) (leaves fall.) (bread baked.) (lake glistened.) (ship glides.) 2. using the sentences above, expand the meaning by adding adverbs. 3. using any five of the sentences from #2, expand the meaning by adding a compound word to each sentence. 4. using any three of the sentences from #3, expand the meaning by adding a prepositional phrase to each sentence. 5. using any one of the sentences from #4, expand the meaning by adding a synonym to this sentence.

Constructed response paragraph: in the short story, the author describes her life during her “day away” but provides few details about her “normal” life. using information from the text, write a short story that describes events that precede the story above. as you detail the author’s daily routine before her “day away,” be sure your narrative establishes the story’s setting, first-person point of view, and primary conflict.