The effect of figurative language and the relationship between the poem's mood and its language, setting, and content.

According to the monk, what is one of Fortune's traits? A. She supports those who follow God and punishes those who do otherwise. B. She whimsically changes her mind about whom she supports. C.

Which of the following is a characteristic of a haiku? OA. It analyzes the personal life of the poet. OB. It is accompanied by a painting. OC. It explores nature and captures the essence of a moment. OD.

If you were Odysseus, and you were trying to get home after twenty years, which factors would motivate you the most? Check all that apply.

Which line in this excerpt from Robert Frost's "The Road Not Taken" best shows that the speaker made an uncommon decision? A. And both that morning equally lay In leaves, no step had trodden black. Oh, I kept the first for another day! B.

Which component of physical fitness is skill related?

Read the excerpt from Part 4 of The Odyssey. As long as bread and good red wine remained to keep the men up, and appease their craving, they would not touch the cattle.

Which of these excerpts BEST captures the main idea of the speech? " ... more than three million Japanese lost their lives on the OA) battlefield ... " " ... I hereby express my profound remorse together with my sincere mourning ...

How can this thesis statement be improved?

Read this passage from Dragonwings by Laurence Yep. I had been in the demon land for only ten months, so it would have been about January of the demons' year 1904, when we met Mr. Alger. I remember it was a gray, wintry day.

By defending Tom Robinson even though he knows he will lose, Atticus is showing what? A) unawareness of other's feelings B) stubbornness C) moral courage D) legal wisdom