Thoreau believes that people should work because

A. it will give them time to think about important things.

B. they love what they do.

C. it will keep them out of trouble.

D. God said so in the Bible.

How might understanding an author's culture affect the way a reader interprets his or her work? A. It lets the reader know key personal details about the author. B. It lets the reader know whether or not he or she will enjoy the work. C.

Identify the subordinating conjunction: although i would like to, i can't go.

What persuasive language can I use? It is a rainy day; you are trying to persuade your friend to go for a run with you.

Which phrase best describes Plath's technique in her poem "Edge"? the use of largely figurative language the use of mostly literal language extensive use of apostrophe and alliteration the use of strict meter and set rhyme scheme

What does the following allusion reference? Do research if needed. Now, by the kingdoms of infernal rule, Of Styx, of Acheron, and the fiery lake Of ever-burning Phlegethon, I swear That I do long to see the monuments And situation of

In the play endgame, why does hamm fear the child

Which is the correct way to join the prefix pro - with the proper adjective European? Pro-European pro-European proEuropean proeuropean

When LeBron James jumps, he is driving force into the court. How is this force created?

The highlighted words in the excerpt are allusions. To what are they making reference, and how is each being used by Kingsolver? Write a paragraph of about 100 words to explain your answer.

elizabeth barrett browning's how do i love thee presents a theme about love. identify what the poem says about love and discuss how the author develops this theme