Lesson: television advertisements read the descriptive portion of a television advertisement script, and then answer the question. the little boy squeezes his mother's hand. an orchestra swells with lush strings and timpani. they walk off together. what is the main technique used in this portion of the script? a. creating mood conducive to the intended purpose of the ad b. drawing on the acting abilities of the principal players in the scene c. capitalizing on the company's intellectual abilities to sell the product d. fulfilling the consumers' need to develop close ties with the product

What type of writing is demonstrated in this excerpt by general philip henry sheridan? at once i set about preparing for the examination which precedes admission to the military academy, studying zealously under the direction of mr. william clark; my old teachers, mcnanly and thorn, having disappeared from somerset and sought new fields of usefulness. the intervening months passed rapidly away, and i fear that i did not make much progress, yet i thought i should be able to pass the preliminary examination. that which was to follow worried me more and gave me many sleepless nights; but these would have been less in number, i fully believe, had it not been for one specification of my, outfit which the circular that accompanied my appointment demanded. this requirement was a pair of "monroe shoes." now, out in ohio, what "monroe shoes" were was a mystery—not a shoemaker in my section having so much as an inkling of the construction of the perplexing things, until finally my eldest brother brought an idea of them from baltimore, when it was found that they were a familiar pattern under another name. a. research essay b. persuasive essay c. biography d. memoir