Which word from this excerpt most reveals the tone?

homeless, because it implies loneliness

heavy, because it communicates the narrator's desperation

neat, because it reveals the narrator's whimsical fancy

special, because it implies confidence

In at least 3 sentences, choose two literary devices used in "Rip Van Winkle," and describe how they're both used to develop one of the themes in the short story.

Which lines from the poem best shape the theme that the memory of something beautiful can bring lasting joy?

The phrase had ought to should never be used ... true or false

Some presidents were elected more than once. (were elected is underlined) what is the underlined word, is it a (n) ? a. subject b. predicate c. direct object d. indirect object

Which sentence contains an oxymoron? A. She was the last person in the class to finish the test. B. The kid's toy looked like a battered old sewing machine. C. Jenna submitted an exact estimate of the project costs to her manager. D.

What effect does the style of this long sentence achieve?

King Uther enters into an agreement with Merlin because of Uther's desire for

Which of the following describes one of the ways that the characters in String react to the return of the wallet? A. They ban Joe from the block association. B. They accuse Joe of other crimes. C. They apologize for accusing Joe of theft. D.

Unlike my opponent, I propose freedom from crime, freedom from poverty, and freedom from unemployment.

Which repeated action in "Better Wait Till Martin Comes" shows that John is beginning to get nervous? O O O O John watches the cat powder its nose with coal. John hears the cats talking about him to each other.