Based on its use in this sentence, what is the connotative meaning of the word stagnant?

John, an aspiring actor, was criticized at his last audition for being stagnant and uninteresting.

A. still

B. quiet
C.lifeless

D. standoffish

Answer:

C. lifeless

Explanation:

Uninteresting is a synonym to lifeless, and the word "criticized" gives the following words a negative conotation.

please, help me answer that​

Can someone like give me topic on like what write about my article it's on sleep? I just ned like some questions to ask myself while I type it out its a 5 paragraph essay.

Impact of discriminating behaviour in individuals and social

Which sentence is punctuated correctly? Answer options with 4 options 1. "Mrs. McComb" said Brenda, "I would like you to meet our new principal Mr. Gibson." 2. "Mrs. McComb," said Brenda, "I would like you to meet our new principal, Mr. Gibson." 3. Mrs. McComb said Brenda, "I would like you to meet our new principal, Mr. Gibson." 4. "Mrs. McComb," said Brenda "I would like you to meet our new principal Mr. Gibson."

Bragger, Is this a physical or personality trait?

How does setting play a vital role in advancing the plot of Cry the Beloved Country?

Item 4
Read the passage.

Some large-scale grocery stores want to get rid of the supermarket checkout lines. Many retail giants have opened cashierless supermarkets. Shoppers can grab milk or eggs and walk out without waiting in line or opening their wallets. It is the latest sign that supermarkets are serious about shaking up the $800 billion grocery market.

Which sentence could be added to the passage to maintain its formal style?


I think customers will like supermarkets without cashiers.

Giving customers the option to shop quickly and efficiently is beneficial.

Cashierless supermarkets will eliminate many jobs.

It is more enjoyable to have cashiers at the registers.

The art of losing isn't hard to master; so many things seem filled with the intent to be lost that their loss is no disaster. Lose something every day. Accept the fluster of lost door keys, the hour badly spent. The art of losing isn't hard to master. Then practice losing farther, losing faster: places, and names, and where it was you meant to travel. None of these will bring disaster. I lost my mother's watch. And look! my last, or next-to-last, of three loved houses went. The art of losing isn't hard to master. I lost two cities, lovely ones. And, vaster, some realms I owned, two rivers, a continent. I miss them, but it wasn't a disaster. -Even losing you the joking voice, a gesture I love) I shan't have lied. It's evident the art of losing's not too hard to master though it may look like (Write it!) like disaster. is a ​

Based on the excerpt, what is the tone of this speech? A. hopeful B. reflective C. sarcastic D. soothing E. pessimistic

What process makes it easier to share world literature across countries and cultures?
modification
duplication
translation
digitization

Read the following excerpt from Sullivan's article:
As the Southern frontier murders its way west over the
course of the 17th and 18th centuries ...
Which of the following best describes the tone and the person or thing to
whom the tone is directed?
A. A thoughtful tone toward America's history
B. An admiring tone toward the persistence of American settlers
C. A critical tone toward American expansion
ОО
D. A critical tone toward Absalom, Absalom!

Read the summary of the passage.
Bob Houston believes there is an intruder hiding in his office building. When his office door is jammed shut by a sliver of steel, he sets off in search of the trespasser. Bob finds an unlocked office that has been searched and destroyed.

A. Bob Houston believes there is an intruder hiding in his office building. When his office door is jammed shut by a sliver of steel, he sets off in search of the trespasser. Bob finds an unlocked office that has been searched and destroyed.

While Bob is searching, the mystery person again traps Bob in the vandalized room after narrowly escaping being caught.

While Bob is searching, the mystery person again traps Bob in the vandalized room after narrowly escaping being caught.


B. Bob borrows a flashlight from the security guard and begins to search the corridors for the person who blocked his office door.

Bob borrows a flashlight from the security guard and begins to search the corridors for the person who blocked his office door.


C. Bob’s suspicions are confirmed when he notices that someone has removed the handkerchief from his office doorknob and opened his door.

Bob’s suspicions are confirmed when he notices that someone has removed the handkerchief from his office doorknob and opened his door.


D. When Bob yells for help, the security guard does not see anyone run past him because he is asleep on the job.

When Bob yells for help, the security guard does not see anyone run past him because he is asleep on the job.

This is a political cartoon depicting a funeral for the Stamp Act. What happened that inspired this illustration?

Help me with this pls

rite a reality statement. Use the facts you know to explain your answer. 1. Marijuana isn't as harmful as other drugs. 2. Smoking marijuana doesn't have any lasting effects on the body. 3. Marijuana helps memory and concentration. 4. Most teenagers smoke marijuana. 5. Marijuana improves eyesight. *

Can someone help me

Which claim does President Obama make in the speech?

Few people make meaningful contributions to society.

Michael Jordan never missed a shot or lost a game.

Presidents rarely need to ask for help.

People must work hard to become good at things.

Read the poem below. What societal issue might be being addressed by the author?

If we look a the path, we do not see the sky. We are earth people on a spiritual journey to the stars. Our quest, our earth walk, is to look within, to know who we are, to see that
we are connected to all things, that there is no separation, only in the mind.

a. People's treatment of Native Americans
b. People's treatment of nature and each other
c. People's treatment of wildlife preserves
d. People's disregard for polluting

Need help ASAP please and thank you

Can someone do my homework it’s summarize

Dyes and Latex both have the same symptoms for those that have sensitivity to them. Identify the symptoms they share.

WHAT reasons do you think people give when asked why they chosen to cyberbully?

Describe The Scarlet Ibis

If you had a genie,what would you wish for?Why?

Yesterday, my beautiful sister gave me money for my birthday.
ok help tell me if the following words are adjective, adverb, verb, or noun
Beautiful -
Sister -


Gave -


For -

Which sentence uses a double negative correctly?

Willie did not have no money to spend at the store today.

Parker and I don't know nobody in the sailing industry.

Regina was not unpopular with her peers.

Bella couldn't understand nothing that she learned in Spanish class last year.

Act one Romeo and Juliet
Which of the following literary terms best describes the purpose for the contrast between Mercutio and Romeo’s character?

a. Foil
b. Antagonist
c. Imagery
d. Theme

class 9 English. Rain on the roof chapter​

Which of the following ideas might be the central idea of the text
A. Concussions need to be taken seriously because they can be very harmful
B. Once you’ve gotten a concussion once it is easier to get another one
C. Kids should give us sports because they might get concussions
D. Girls get concussions more easily than boys

Like loaves of bread
What literally device is used