Select the correct answer.

Which technique does Homer use at the beginning of Book 9 of the Odyssey to inform readers about Ulysses's adventures after the Trojan War?

A.

in medias res

B.

foreshadowing

C.

invoking the Muse

D.

flashback

A person who enters into an agreement to perform certain duties

Review the theme: Sometimes traditions continue long after they've outlived their usefulness. Which detail from "The Lottery" best contributes to this theme? The children gather stones before the adults assemble for the lottery.

Why does Gates state "that academic institutions are so good at studying the world around them but not themselves"?

Which word means almost the same as the word "sullenly"? A. Lethargy B. Prodigy C. Disconsolately D. Perpetually

Identify the tense of the italicized verb in the sentence below. The sick cattle will not survive the winter.

Read the following poem and identify at least two elements of structure, three elements of sound and three elements of figurative language. For each element, provide an example from the poem and analyze it.

Erin is writing about the history of sonnets. Which is a fact Erin can include in her history?

Is a wing a part of a boat?

What the main differences between pain and suffering?

With which statement would Walt Whitman most likely agree? A. The world exists to serve the ambitions of humankind. B. Death brings an end to one's opportunities and purpose. C. Working people are important, but not as important as their employers.