What is Thoreau's central idea in Civil Disobedience? A. the ability of government to control others B. the importance of trade in government C. the ability of people to govern themselves D. the importance of armies in government

Which statement best explains why hamlet alludes to Pyrrhus throughout act 3, scene ii of hamlet! A the allusion highlights the idea of averaging a father's murder B the allusion proves that Claudius killed hamlet's father C the allusion emphasizes

According to the ideas presented in A Modest proposal who does the narrator but not swift himself seem to blame most for for Ireland's poverty

Complex characters are best described as

The words jump and stunt are examples of which sound device? a. alliteration b. consonance c. assonance d. onomatopoeia

What is the effect of dramatic irony on the audience, and what is the purpose?

Which of the following statements is false? The castaway that comes across Pi's boat has a french accent the castaways tells Pi about his wife and family Pi becomes temporarily blind Richard Parker kills and eats the castaway

How does the author show internal conflict in the narrator in the signal man

According to the article "Five Stars for Literary Critics," what is one role that a literary critic fulfills? A. A comedian, who makes jokes about a book in order to impress the reader B.

Which of these words from the paragraph is NOT a transitional word or phrase? a. Although b. For example c. Worse yet d. All of the above are transitional words.

The commander exercised his authority. a. Transitive b. Intransitive