Determine if the following statements are true or false:
1. one type of context clue uses one or more synonyms to restate the meaning of the unfamiliar word.
2. a knowledge of greek and latin roots, prefixes, and suffixes, will expand your vocabulary.
3. america's first novel was the spy by james fenimore cooper.
4. an introductory adverb clause is usually followed by a comma; an adverb clause within a sentence usually does not require punctuation.
5. usually one should not split an infinitive.

Read the extract below and identify the three kind(s) of bias that are apparent within it. despite being reintroduced in the 1600s by idle, muddle-headed aristocrats in order to be slaughtered for fun, all the wild boars that were brought to australia from the continent eventually died out. for the next 300 years there were no boars in australia, but in the 1980s farmers saw a chance to diversify and began to import and farm them. some of these beautiful, intelligent animals escaped and established herds of their own, once again living wild and purely natural lives. while their ideal home is in woodland, boars are hardy and are able to live in multiple habitats. a/ mistreatment of opposing views b/ positive stereotyping c/ subjective vocabulary d/ personal attacks e/statistics f/ corporate bias e/ negative stereotyping g/ offensive language

4friends evenly divided up a nn-slice pizza. one of the friends, harris, ate 11 fewer slice than he received.

Athesis statement can be controversial