Which is a characteristic of an epic?

A. short

B. vast setting

C. focuses on simple daily life events

D. written with a casual tone

Tell what happens to us when we gain knowledge.

How is the underlined word used in the sentence? She jumped off the board into the cool water. A. direct object B. direct address C. object of a preposition D. subject

The underline prepositional phrase in this sentence is being used as an adjective. The door into the yard is open

Rattlesnakes live in the desert. How should a writer add precise details to the sentence to make it most interesting to readers? 1. Rattlesnakes, a type of pit viper, live mostly in deserts across the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

Someone may choose to own a car instead of leasing because: athe car can be resold later to make some money back. bthe car can be resold later for a higher price. cthe maintenance costs for a leased car are generally higher.

Poem about the major theme of the iliad measuring 26 lines

Which phrases from the passage convey a comforting tone? Check all that apply. "Best Beloved" "scoop him out" "graciously waving" "And so that was all right" "drop him into the water"

Which sentence best summarizes the main idea of the passage's third paragraph? Male mosquitoes do not bite, but they do require blood meals to fertilize eggs. Mosquitoes do not require water to develop, but they do require it to breed.

Click to read i am offering this poem by Jimmy Santiago Baca then answer the question. Which lines from this poem contains a metaphor?

What element do Roosevelt's "Day of Infamy" speech and Bush's 9/11 speech have in common? A. Both focus mainly on inspiring the U. S. military troops, not the American people. B.