Explain how the metaphor in line 13-16 contributes to the theme of the poem?

13 line My father broke

with each child, finer and finer, the clay

of his body crumbling to a drizzle of silicone

16 line in the hour glass.

What sign does Zeus send as an omen? a thunderbolt an eagle a dove a hurricane

Lincoln uses parallelism in this excerpt to ... a. acknowledge the limitations of the memorial ceremony. b. criticize the audience for its disinterest in the war. c. encourage soldiers to continue the fight for national unity. d.

Macbeth: Where are Menteith and the other noblemen going to meet up with the English soldiers to march against Macbeth? why is this important?

In "The Importance of Imagination," what does the author suggest as the main way her high school history teacher influenced her? A. The teacher showed her that history could be approached with imagination. B.

Which words did Andrew Jackson choose to give his audience a negative impression of American Indians in his message to Congress "On Indian Removal"? O A. Opportunity and progressive O B. Interesting and civilized O C. Savages and annihilated O D.

Who questioned some of the Puritan teachings, was put on trial and was later expelled from Massachusetts. A. Anne Hutchinson B. John Wheel C. Thomas H D. Roger Williams

Which school of literary criticism is described as follows: This branch of literary theory explores the relationship between the author's life and his/her work and looks for subtle connections and meanings?

In chapter 13 book hatchet. Brian felt like he was a new person. Where and how did this take place?

Chose one of the following tapics. write a eight sentence paragraph that fully develops the topic. Drunk driving can be stopped.

In a certain plant, long stems (L) are dominant and short stems (l) are recessive. A plant has one long-stem allele and one short-stem allele. Which correctly states the phenotype of the plant? A. Long stems B. Ll C. Short stems D. ll