Like the modernists, postmodern writers focused on _subjective_ experience rather than objective cultural norms.
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characteristic of or belonging to reality as perceived rather than as independent of mind
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The frisky colts _gamboled_ joyfully in the sunny pasture, kicking up thier heels and chasing each other about.
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skipped playfully
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Jackson's thoughts raced. He began to think _glimmeringly_ about what he might have forgotten to pack for the trip but could not concentrate on one thing for more than a brief moment.
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intermittently
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Flames licked at the plane's _fuselage_, but stephen continued flying through the dense smoke.
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body portion
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The underlined part of sentence 1 is which kind of clause?
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noun clause
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the underlined part of sentence 2 is an example of a(n) _______________ clause.
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adverbial
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which underlined portion is an adjectival clause?
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3
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Rewrite the paragraph above, correcting any fragments and run-on sentences. Be sure to use correct punctuation.
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Scientists report states that creatures are in danger of starvation. Creatures in the seabed are suffering from food shortages, this could result to sea temperatures rising witch is believed that some sea creatures could die out. Those that can change their diets will serve on low food supply. There are millions of undiscovered spieces, therefore it's unknown if they could survive. Although most animals rely on food chains to begin, in the food cycle. Plankton, one of the start of the chains food cycle.
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what did the Beat generation writers try to defeat in America?
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traditionalism
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satire is used to make serious situations appear humorous using
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irony
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which of the following is the writing style that reveals the silliness of being human?
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absurdism
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the main conflict in "A&P" begins when
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the girls in bathing suits come in
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when doing research writing, it is important to avoid being
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subjective
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you should always document your quoted information with a properly formatted
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citation
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which of the following describes a works cited list?
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it contains all the sources you quoted
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which of the following is a way that imagery can be used?
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to inspire audiences during speeches
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in this passage, what is the first indication that the story takes place in the future?
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the description of a room that can sure neuroses
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what does the beginning of the passage suggest about the Hadley family?
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they have a lot of money
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how are children viewed in the society which the Hadleys live, based on the excerpt?
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as mentally unstable
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which word best describes the way the parents act toward their children in this passage?
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suspicious
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the literary device of foreshadowing is used in which of the following excerpts?
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"Those screams-- they sound familiar"
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