What is eloquence?

disrespectful language

humorous language

informal language

expressive language

Read this excerpt from The Grapes of Wrath: And they scampered about looking for work; and the highways were streams of people, and the ditch banks were lines of people. Which sentence best describes Steinbeck's diction here?

Read the excerpt from Eighty Years and More: Reminiscences, 1815-1897. [Rev. Simon Hosack] entered fully into the feeling of suffering and sorrow which took possession of me when I discovered that a girl weighed less in the scale of being than a

Does this make sense: "I already told you my idea" Because I told my friend "I have an idea" and she said "what is it" and I said "I already told you my idea". Does it make sense?

What irony is presented in "the tell-tale heart"? A. the police officers arrive because they can hear the beating of a victim's heart. B. the murder victim was actually blind. C. the victim's eye still haunts the narrator even after the murder. D.

Which part of plot includes all events that develop or create conflict

To views far distant and to scenes more bright, Along the vale of Time extend thy sight, Where hours and days and years from yon dim pole, Wave following wave in long succession roll, There see, in pomp for ages without end, The glories of the

When do you think its unfair or deceptive to try to use emotions to persuade people

Which sentence describes a characteristic of a poetry slam? A. The poetry is anthologized into a single volume. B. The poetry emotionally criticizes something. C. The poetry is performed rather than read. D.

Which statement best describes how the author of "The Glass of Milk" created an original character type while drawing from classic tradition?

Finish the statement: Dramatic irony occurs when ... A. a person says the opposite of what he or she really means B. the outcome is unexpected and comes as a surprise to the readers and the characters alike C.