Asked by Davisha Owens on Jun 18, 2024
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The following sentences form a paragraph. Select the answer that correctly identifies the underlined portion of the sentence as wordy or trite. Ancient people believed that stars were motionless, that they did not move .
A) wordy
B) trite
Ancient People
Early humans and their societies, cultures, and civilizations before the advent of recorded history.
Motionless
Without movement; stationary.
- Locate sentences that are word-heavy and stale.
Verified Answer
JA
Jesse AdkinsJun 21, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The underlined portion of the sentence is wordy because it unnecessarily repeats information already stated in the sentence.
Learning Objectives
- Locate sentences that are word-heavy and stale.