What is the purpose of precise and domain-specific language in informational text? A This type of language creates an emotional connection between the reader and writer.

B This type of language makes writing sound like everyday conversation.

C This type of language shows expertise and helps explain complex ideas clearly.

D This type of language makes writing more interesting to readers.

What are some of the images and diction used by the narrator that evoke the "dream of america"?

Ead this excerpt from the introduction to wheels of change by sue macy. imagine a population imprisoned by their very clothing; the stiff corsets, heavy skirts, and voluminous petticoats that made it difficult to take a deep breath, let alone exercise. add to that the laws and social conventions that cemented a man's place as head of the household and holder of the purse strings. how suffocated women must have felt. and how liberated they must have been as they pedaled their wheels toward new horizons. why does the author include this excerpt?

Read the paragraph. we heard music coming from the auditorium so we crept up to the door in peaked in. i couldn’t believe my eyes! a group of dancers were on stage in the most beautiful costumes i have ever seen. i looked at mabel and she looked back at me with the same expression. our eyes were wide with joy and wonder. which point of view does the narrator use