Identifying Rhyme Scheme:

"All My Great Excuses

I started on my homework

But my pen ran out of ink.

My hamster ate my homework.

My computer's on the blink."

Rhyme Scheme:

What is the author's purpose in "Save the Coral Reefs"? Select two options. to convince readers that practices that destroy coral reefs must be stopped to entertain readers with a dramatic tale about the destruction of coral reefs to inform readers

In "The Light of Gandhi's Lamp," how does Hilary Kromberg Ellis view her family members-her uncle, her brother, her sister-who fight against apartheid?

Why does brutus urge cassius to march to philippi to battle the forces of antony and octavius

Which of the following characterizes the American cinquain? A) 22 syllables B) specific topic C) word count D) parts of speech

What propaganda technique did Gangs of new York use? the movie is in (2002)

Which sentence uses the active voice? My research paper is being finished two days early. My research paper was finished two days early. I finished my research paper two days early.

The old swimmin hole the first stanza of the poem

What kind of complement is the underlined word? Once the movie ended, the crowd seemed enthusiastic. A. predicate nominative B. indirect object C. predicate adjective D. direct object

Refer to Explorations in Literature for a complete version of this poem. Near the end of "The River Merchant's Wife: A Letter," the speaker describes how she is hurt by seeing the "paired butterflies," which are "already yellow with August.

Describe yourself using a metaphor.