What is the effect of the unusual syntax in these lines from "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" by Langston Hughes? I've known rivers: I've known rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in human veins.

What is a thesis for John Muirs, "A Windstorm in the Forest."?

How does "The Oval Portrait" reflect the overall cultural, literary, political, ideological, scientific, and moral climate of eighteenth century America?

What is the best wat to combine sentences 2 and 3

1] When the twins grew up, they continued to fight. [2] One day they decided to hold a contest to determine who was stronger. [3] Though they tried to defeat each other in many different ways, neither one could win.

Jane Yatman never challenged Jane Lindsay's 800-mile record. Instead, she found a new venue for her long-distance cycling. In 1900, she rode from New York to Chicago-approximately 1,050 miles-in 254 hours and 40 minutes.

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The American realist movement began in 1865, at the end of the Civil War. How might the war have affected the literature of that time period? Give at least two characteristics of realism in your answer and explain how the war may have affected each.

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How does the poet's use of parentheses develop the poem's themes

Writing in the active voice will allow you to