1: Softly, as if instinct with thought,

2: They float and drift, delay and turn;

3: And one avoids and one is caught,

4: Between an oak-leaf and a fern.

How many syllables are in each line of the excerpt?

I fell back, Dazed, clutching my brow, Groaning, "Oh my shin, oh my shin," And everybody peeled away from me And dropped from laughter, and there we were, All of us writhing on the ground for one reason Or another.

What does the word loafe mean as it is used in stanza 2

How does The author characterize her dad in the passage in the memoir Educated by Tara Westover

What is generally perceived as the climax of Homer's Odyssey? A. when Odysseus is forgiven by Poseidon B. when Odysseus reveals himself to Penelope C. when Odysseus battles the suitors D. when Polyphemus prays to his father to curse Odysseus

In "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker, how does the narrator's spoken language differ from Dee's? A. The narrator speaks in a nonstandard dialect, while her daughter speaks in a standard English dialect. B.

Which sentence could be added to further support the main idea in this paragraph? Averaging a book a year, Blume's many works have been sold around the world. Critics of Blume's stories say that most of her works are better suited for adults.

Explain the ways in which Clarisse family is different from other families

Jadarrus see a dog an he won't to A. go to the dog B. get the dog

Which sentence from this passage is in the passive voice? A "'I've got to get to the bottom of this,' Rita vowed." B "Rita opened her Korean taco shop at the start of the month." C "The restaurant had been trashed." D "Rita was unsure who did it."

How does the author connect events of the past to the present?