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[Free] Which excerpt from "The Life You Save May Be Your Own" contains an example of figurative language? A. She was ravenous for a son-in-law. B. The old woman agreed with him that this was so. C. "Teach her to say something else," the old woman said. D. The old woman said she would give him the money.

[Free] Write three to four sentences explaining how the social media policy uses features and formatting to achieve its purpose of informing employees about the company's social media policy.

[Free] Why do we use euphemisms? A. To force people to think about a serious topic and make a change B. To make people laugh at how absurd the meanings of words are C. To provide more information about a topic that interests us D. To create distance between ourselves and an uncomfortable topic

[Free] Which of the following is the best description of Dickinson's poetry? A. Conventional and verbose B. Sentimental and rhythmic C. Insightful and succinct D. Crude and rambling

[Free] Which best describes why this excerpt is ironic? A. Frank should be insulted that people say that a man writes her books, but she actually views it as a compliment. B. Fritz feels that Frank should not go out alone, but Frank does not seem to care what other people think. C. Frank actually has a man who writes her books, but she denies this fact because she does not want people to know. D. Fritz warns Frank that people will question why she is going out alone at night, but it is actually Fritz himself who does not want her to go.

[Free] _____ wanted to do my homework alone. Which best fits in the blank? A. I B. We C. She D. They

[Free] Read the excerpt from The Canterbury Tales. "Gentlemen," said he, "I take pains to preach In churches with a lofty, resonant voice, Regular as a bell I ring it out, For everything I say I have by heart: My text's the same one as it always was..." Which statement best describes how the Pardoner is characterized in this passage? A. He is an intellectual who is inspired by academics. B. He is a confident, suave performer. C. He is a heartless, vindictive leader. D. He is a caring counselor who is devoted to service.

[Free] Identify lines from the excerpt of Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe which show the relationship of narrator and time and narrator and place. Underline the deictic words/phrases used to describe and reveal time and place. Narrator and Time Narrator and Place

[Free] Submit your assignment below to move onto the next lesson. Directions: To complete this assignment, you will pull your analysis of "One of These Days" together to write an analytical paragraph to demonstrate your understanding of a theme in the story. You can choose either of the two themes (and their claims) that we have provided so that you can focus on selecting your three or four pieces of support, weaving them into your paragraph, and commenting on each. Your paragraph needs to be at least eight sentences long and include: * your claim sentence * a minimum of three pieces of support from the text (any combination of characterization or plot) * a sentence after each piece of support where you comment on how it supports your claim * For at least one of these sentences, demonstrate your knowledge of how to use parallel structure by using it in the sentence * a final thought that wraps up your argument Not sure how to get started? First, choose which theme you'd like to explore: either that sometimes even people with power are powerless, or that sometimes powerless people have power. * Next, revisit the story, annotating characterizations or plot moments that connect to the theme you've chosen or reviewing the annotations you have already made. * Then, craft your claim or use or tweak ours. * Finally, draft your paragraph, starting with your claim, providing each of your three or four pieces of support with a sentence of commentary after each, and ending with a final thought. View Ch 13 Readings

[Free] What effect is created by cutting back and forth between the music program at the Hotel Park Plaza and the updates from the Observatory at Princeton? A. It makes the listener feel annoyed. B. It creates tension and suspense for the listener. C. It causes confusion for the listener. D. It makes the listener want to change stations.