Circle the letter of the best synonym (the word or phrase most nearly the same as the word in bold-faced type)

perseverance in competitive sports.
a. dabbling

b. winning

c. persistence

d. disinterest

e. pretentiousness
(7th grade english btw)

Answer asap the importance of being earnest 20. briefly explain two ways the play is either reflective of the victorian culture or shows the influence of restoration comedy. respond in complete sentences.

This excerpt is an example of which kind of characterization? indirect characterization, because it is showing della’s pride in her long hair direct characterization, because it is describing della’s skill for decorating indirect characterization, because it is revealing della’s cultural heritage direct characterization, because it is describing della’s prized possessions

Which verb or verb phrase signals an inappropriate shift in mood. a) will you let b) should first change c) must attend d) will be served