In this unit, who is described in one poem as being "humble" and "used to toil" and as having "strong arms," "long legs," and a head "full of backwoods common sense"?

a. george washington

b. christopher columbus

c. abraham lincoln

d. walt whitman

In Andrew Marvell's poem, To His Coy Mistress, which line uses diction that aims at flattering the speaker's beloved? A. Thy beauty shall no more be found, Nor, in thy marble vault, shall sound B.

Many english writers and thinkers in the eighteenth century felt that the english language should be standardized. which social change was most closely related to the percieved need for standardization

What is a theme statement for racial inequality in To kill a mocking bird?

In which section of a cover letter should the writer explain why he or she is interested in the position? A. The introduction B. The closing C. The first body paragraph D. The second body paragraph

Write a small objective summary about the Great Depression.

Last year our school's finances were in shambles. Overspending and little control over money has resulted in a situation where there is no money for new books or supplies.

How can you tell if a book is a reliable source of information? Responses should include three methods for checking reliability.

Students who use the exact words of the author are what

Read the passage on the left to answer the following questions: Which famous folktale could be seen as deriving from the same thematic source material as this story?

Select the best choice from each drop-down menu. What is the conflict in this passage? Odysseus vs. societyOdysseus vs. natureOdysseus vs. character What theme is best shown by the conflict? Desire causes problems. Whirlpools are unpredictable.