Read this excerpt from "The Story of Daedalus and Icarus" by Ovid: Eventually, however, Daedalus lost the favor of the king and was
locked in a tower on the island of Crete. His exile was long, and
thoughts of escape were thwarted by the knowledge that King
Minos had guards on both land and sea.
What does the word thwarted mean in the sentence?
A. Allowed
B. Questioned
C. Defeated
D. Encouraged

Apolitical campaign showing the candidate wearing a hard hat and work shirt while touring a factory is using oa) glittering generalities. ob) transfer appeal. oc) testimonial. od) plain folks appeal.

Use context, including antonyms, to determine the meaning of the word hysterical as it is used in fahrenheit 451. write your definition of hysterical here.

The audience for a piece of writing is neighbors, and the purpose is to persuade them to with the problem of noisy pets in the neighborhood. what form of writing and what kind of supporting details best support this audience and purpose? scholarly article; facts about noise pollution community newspaper article; discussion of noisy pets and possible solutions national magazine article; description of neighborhood pets brochure; date and time for a community meeting