Refer to Explorations in Literature for a complete version of this story. How does O. Henry craft "After Twenty Years" to create surprise?

Discuss a blog (or any media piece) you know or have analyzed. What are it's merits, and why? What are it's pitfalls, if any, and why?

In "sympathy," what does the caged bird symbolize? a. freedom b. health c. captivity d. sickness

Is this a personification? "Give me another chance," he pleaded. "I know I've done wrong but I'm an honest crook."

Whats the difference between a long-term goal and a short-term goal

The sea speaks And only the stormy hearts Know what it says: It is the face of a rough mother speaking. Which poetic device is used in this passage from the poem Young Sea. Question 5 options: Personification Alliteration Onomatopoeia Repetition

The mood of this excerpt can best be described as

What was the economic situation during the time in which little women was written? and was there a depression or any type of major financial suffering during this time?

Which one of these sentences is written incorrectly? A. "I can't leave. It's too late," Sean said as he tried to shrink himself out of the teacher's line of vision. B. "Sean," Mrs. Mosby said. Sean felt his heart stop as she continued.

Scout's first grade teacher

Think about the effect of the author's repetition of the words, "You ask" in the passage in the closing of the passage.