One purpose of satire is to

A. prepare readers for an important event.

B. teach readers something about society.

C. stand in or represent a more abstract concept.

D. show the characters' issues are of no consequence.

What is Winterbourne's tragic flaw? a. He falls in love with women before getting to know them. b. He is depressed and world-weary. c. He puts too much faith in rumor and gossip. d. He is not warm and outgoing like Daisy.

Even if a writer uses quotation marks and citations for the source material they use, they can still plagiarize by leaning too heavily on these sources. True False

What does mary do when she finds out about her husband's plan in "lamb to the slaughter"? a. she hits him in the head with a spanner. b. she calls the police. c. she runs away. d. she hits him over the head with a frozen leg of lamb.

Read each statement about Hamlet, and identify the critical lens the reader used to view the text. The motif of blood in the play highlights the destructive nature of revenge.

A definition of the word bombard is "to attack". In the following sentence, what message is the author trying to convey? "We are bombarded every day with messages telling us what to eat, drink, and wear." A.

To which part of the poem does the moment when Ellen and Lochinvar mount his charger belong? A. exposition B. resolution C. climax D. rising action

Which choice is not an element of a story map? A. revolution B. exposition C. rising action D. climax

Is the underlined clause independent or subordinate? (the underlined word is "my sister writes poetry") My sister writes poetry so that she can explore her thoughts and experiment with language. A. independent B. subordinate

What did Aurangzeb ban in his palace? A) playing of Pungi B) playing Sitar C) playing music D) none

Which of these are elements of an epic poem structure and style check all that apply