In The Hobbit, why did Bilbo used riddling talk with Smaug

Which statement best explains how irony is used in this passage?

A system in law enforcement that includes different stages of criminal proceedings [courts, police, lawyers etc.]

Which phrase from the passage reflects an appeal to ethos? "to move back behind the dim mist of eternity" "such profoundly eloquent and unequivocal language" "Very seldom if ever in the history of the world" "every man is heir to the legacy of

What is Oedipus's motivation in the prologue

Which sentence sets a formal tone

Which fictional reporter worked at the daily planet in the city of metropolis clark kent or bruce lane?

Identify the one illogical comparison among the following examples. A. Coaching the track team brings Mr. Benson more pleasure than does coaching other sports. B. Our team has won more games than has any other team. C. Mr.

Why is the use of pathos more appropriate in Whitman's poem than in President Lincoln's speech? All the poems Whitman wrote use pathos. Whitman's poem is the emotional reaction to the death of Lincoln. For a poem to be good, it must use pathos.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly? A. "We had not even run a half a mile before I heard, I give up! I can't take anymore!" B. We had not even run a half a mile before I heard, "I give up! I can't take anymore"! C.

Read the excerpt from "Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood" by William Wordsworth. Use scansion to determine which two lines are written in iambic tetrameter.