Which line from the poem "Madam and the Rent Man" best reflects the language of the times it was written in?

A. "And rot away"

B. "And you ain't done a thing"

C. "And the attic leaks"

D. "It's not up to me"

Describe one of the symbols in "The Gift of the Magi." Explain how the author uses this symbol to convey the theme of the story.

2. Distinguish between (a) natural capital (b) natural resources (c) natural services (d) solar capital (e) natural capital degradation.

Read the sentence. After the butter has melted, you can add the chopped vegetables. Which kind of clause are the words in bold? A. adjective clause B. adverb clause C. noun clause

What is another name for the beginning of a story? a. conflict b. rising action c. exposition d. climax

What is the effectiveness of Mortimer's style in The Time Traveler's Guide to Elizabethan England.

Which sentence is written correctly? A. Her dress was prettier than all the dresses. B. My father talks less than anyone in our family. C. Carlos throws farther than anyone else on the football team. D. No one can be as charming as my father can.

Which version below revises sentence 2 (shown below) in the clearest, most grammatically correct way? however, he was a man who accomplished many other accomplishments besides it. select one: a.

Which of the following statements is the best example of a theme in a story? * RL. 9-10.2 People's taste in music sometimes changes over the years. The oceans are filled with many different species of fish. A great weakness may also be a strength.

Read each sentence and decide if it is a paradox or an oxymoron. Explain the meaning of the paradox or oxymoron. 1. The scientist assured his assistant that, though the lab was messy, there was a method to his madness. 2.

Read the second quatrain of "Sonnet 73," and then answer the questions, What is the best paraphrase of these lines? What is the central idea of these lines?