The following question refers to "Those Winter Sundays." In the line "I'd wake and hear the cold splintering, breaking," the poet most likely is referring to ice cubes a) cracking. b) fire crackling. c) snow falling. d) icicles falling.

Read this excerpt from chapter 1 of the scarlet letter

Which of the following is a characteristic of poetic license? A. precise rules B. misspelled words C. lowercase letters D. imaginary words

Which word is an example of an iamb? A. Underneath B. Heartbreak C. Mother D. Today

Why do many in Umuofia feel differently from Okonkwo about the white man's "new dispensation" (Ch. 21) ?

Which of the following words is an adjective that can make a sentence more descriptive? A. tree B. blue C. run D. car

Which sentence fixes the double negative? Charlene has never had no pets. Charlene hasn't had no pets. Charlene has never had pets. Charlene hasn't never had pets. Charlene never had no pets.

Choose two of the short stories you just read. In a well-organized and thoughtful essay, compare and contrast the coming of age experiences of the protagonists. Use ample support from the stories to prove that you read them thoughtfully.

Good decision making for success in college includes: O A. going to class most of the time. O B. weighing your options. O C. selecting the easiest courses available. O D. finding the best hangout on the weekends. SUBN

In "This Is What It Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona," how does the flashback to Thomas's leap off the school roof contribute to the story? It adds surprise by showing that Thomas is brave in a way the other boys aren't.

Which of the following statements is not true? A. "Whom" is an object pronoun. B. "Who" is a subject pronoun. C. "Whom" can serve as the object of a preposition. D. "Who" and "whom" are personal pronouns.