What was the author's purpose for writing this passage? OA to inform readers of the proper way to eat cookies
OB. to provide instructions on how to bake cookies
Octo persuade readers that white chocolate is better
OD. to entertain readers with a tale of two cookies

Which revision fixes the dangling modifier in this sentence? while reading a new mystery book, my dog curled up in my lap and slept. a.) curled up in my lap, my dog slept while reading a new mystery book. b.) while i was reading a new mystery book, my dog curled up in my lap and slept. c.) my dog, while reading a new mystery book, curled up in my lap and slept. d.) curling up in my lap while reading a new mystery book, my dog slept.

What phrase from "speech after being convicted of voting" most engages the audience's sense of pathos, or their emotions?

Which best explains this excerpt’s purpose in the novel’s plot structure? the excerpt creates conflict between characters as part of the rising action. the excerpt provides background information on a character as part of the exposition. the excerpt returns a character to equilibrium as part of the falling action. the excerpt is the point of greatest tension and acts as the climax.