Whom does the father symbolize in the parable of the prodigal son?

a sinner

God the Father

Jesus Christ the Son

a wealthy man

What stylistic element is responsible for the comic effect of this line from a novel? The widow she cried over me, and called me a poor lost lamb, and she called me a lot of other names, too, but she never meant no harm by it.

Read the paragraph and review the plan for a narrative about a difficult choice. Ramona is writing a narrative about making a difficult choice.

Symbolism is a literary technique in which

What does Martin Luther King Jr. make allusions to in his "I Have a Dream" speech? Check all that apply.

Why are ethical jokes funny? And to what extent are they funny?

Why did Rosalind, Rita, and Russell deem their parents' separation "a blessing"? A: They preferred to live in peace over a battleground. B: They were excited to move to a new home. C: They would be able to go on welfare.

What can be changed to enhance diction? A. nouns and verbs B. punctuation C. theme D. sentence structure

If the Patriot Act is successful at stopping terrorist attacks, why are some Americans against it? A. They want citizens to give up more privacy rights for the country's protection. B.

Which of the following statements best explains how the term "exercise" is different from the term "physical activity"? A. Only exercise can qualify as physical activity. B. Options for physical activities are virtually endless. C.

Who planned the Battle of the cowshed