An unstressed syllable follow by an stressed syllable is known as ...

a. lyric poetry.

b. an iamb.

c. narrative poetry.

d. a couplet.

Neither dickinson's editor or her first readers was aware of the poet's genius.

What is the antonym for compassionate

No one in my american history 101 class believes that my father, a lieutenant in the u. s. army, once met the president.

Kim is writing an argumentative essay calling for stricter enforcement of clean air regulations. One of her paragraphs starts with the following topic sentence: Communities all over the nation are affected by air pollution.

What factors contribute to the level of destruction of a flood?

Closely read this sentence: "The dearth of predictable precipitation in desert environments makes it difficult for many species of animals to survive in the harsh terrain." Using the context of the word, what does "dearth" most likely mean? [L. 9-10.

How does the media make it easier to pull off an effective hoax? A. It can perpetuate the legitimacy of the art. B. It focuses on the crime and brings front page attention to the criminals. C. It can focus on police activity to do with the crime. D.

Which of the following statements about prewriting is true? A. Determining purpose is an essential task when prewriting. B. For every writing assignment, you will generate content for the same audience. C.

Is the second energy level of the oxygen atom full? Explain

Which sentence in the excerpt from Abraham Lincolns second inaugural address conveys that he wanted the us civil war to end as soon as possible