C
pickpockets and thief try to stay away from police and law enforcement, or else they would get caught
Answer:
c.He grows up to become a police officer
Explanation:
One of the definitions of Irony is: "a state of affairs or an event that seems deliberately contrary to what one expects and is often amusing as a result".
A thief is a criminal. And a criminal who grows up to become a law enforcer is deliberately contrary to what you would expect, most of the times. Therefore, it is an amusing result and it can be considered ironic.
Beowulf questions
Lines 233–240: Note the punctuation that indicates the caesura in some of these lines. How does the rhythm created by those pauses reinforce the action described?
There is certainly a rhythm to Grendel's warlike appearance here. He is personified as the devil or devil-like. The author uses alliteration to add impact to a galloping like pace in which Grendel advances (ex. bogs- bearing / trap-trip / God -Grendel).
The rhythm of the lines reflect the relentless,ominous approach of Grendel as he advances on Heorot,"Grendel came, hoping to kill""eg God-Grendel.The author uses alliteration to add impact to a galloping like pace by which Grendel advances.Grendel has been personified like a devil or devil like.
Two questions, 1.) Does what i wrote make sense? 2.) How can i conclude this essay?
when an author focuses on characterization in a piece of fiction, it means that he or she provides details about the a. Various settings of the story. B. Biggest conflicts in the story. C. Different people in the story. D. Main themes of the story. Mark for review (will be highlighted on the review page)
Which choice best explains the word "mealancholy "
Read the following sentence. I like apples. Is this thesis sentence too broad, too narrow, or balanced in scope? too narrow balanced too broad
The answer is too narrow
Too narrow. Way too narrow.
2. A character faces an internal conflict. What kind of conflict is this? (5 points)
What part of speech is underline MS. Sherry put the test on my desk
Final answer:
The word 'underline' can be a verb, indicating an action, but in the provided context, it may be misunderstood due to possible sentence structure issues. Reviewing spelling and using features in word processors or grammatical tools assists in maintaining the correctness of written work. Understanding the structures of sentences and following instructions in exercises are important skills in developing language proficiency.
Explanation:
The question is asking to identify what part of speech the word 'underline' is in the sentence 'Ms. Sherry put the test on my desk.' The word 'underline' is a verb in this context because it is an action that one could perform on something, such as a text or word. However, it seems that there might be a typo or misunderstanding in the sentence provided, as 'underline' may be intended as an instruction rather than part of the sentence structure. Hence, without a clear context, it could also be perceived as a directive to the student rather than a verb within the sentence.
Students are often encouraged to review their work for correct spelling and grammatical structure. Tools such as Microsoft Word provide functionalities to underline text, and services like Grammarly can help ensure correctness. When structuring sentences, it's important to recognize the role of prepositional phrases, as seen in LibreTexts™ examples, and to understand how underlining can be used to highlight different parts of speech, like complements or verbs, in sentence analysis.
It is also relevant to note that when following specific instructions, such as those given in grammar exercises, understanding when and where to underline letters or words is crucial. This attention to detail in tasks like underlining the correct letters that represent a specific sound in words can vastly improve one's language skills.
Grendel admits that he feels nervous about Beowulf because Beowulf___________________________________.
Grendel, listening to all this, pretended to be confident, but he was nervous. Yet he was also excited--suddenly, looking at Beowulf, he felt alive
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The leader, Beowulf, calmly told the guard that they were Geats. His father was famous. He came to kill Grendel. He said all this politely, but there was something unfeeling and mocking in his tone. Grendel, listening to all this, pretended to be confident, but he was nervous.
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Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.
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The quote is from a man that is named "Vince Lombardi" and he shows how football is all about teaching that work, sacrifice, perseverance, competitive drive, selflessness and respect for authority is to always achieve your goals and don't give up.
Read the excerpt from the play The Little Foxes. HORACE. (smiles at her, nods) And I could guess that he wants to keep control in the family. REGINA (to BEN, triumphantly) Exactly. (To HORACE) So I did a little bargaining for you and convinced my brothers they weren't the only Hubbards who had a business sense. HORACE. Did you have to convince them of that? How little people know about each other! (Laughs) But you'll know better about Regina next time, eh, Ben? (BEN, REGINA, HORACE laugh together. OSCAR'S face is angry) Now let's see. We're getting a bigger share. (Looking at OSCAR) Who's getting less? The underlined words and phrases best relate to which issue that is commonly found in feminist literature? Politics science economics domesticity
The excerpt is from Lillian Hellman's play, The Little Foxes. Among the themes of loyalty, honor and greed, the play focuses on the struggle for the family business. We can observe it in the given dialogue. The context is based on some business issue. Therefore, the correct answer is the economics.
Answer:
Yep, the correct answer is C) Economics
Explanation:
Why would people in the 1800s find whitman's poetry to be so "revolutionary"?
In the mid-188’s Walt Whitman was considered a revolutionary because no one had ever written poetry like his before. His poetry was not only “free-verse” instead of a structured, rhymed writing style; it was also about the complexities of personal life, cultural life, and about things previously considered of intimate nature.
In the mid-188’s Walt Whitman was considered a revolutionary because no one had ever written poetry like his before.
Who was Walt Whitman?Walter Whitman was a poet, essayist, and journalist from the United States. He was a humanist who participated in the transition between transcendentalism and realism, incorporating both perspectives in his works. Whitman is widely regarded as the father of free verse and one of the most influential poets in the American canon.
Whitman's poetry was not only written in "free verse" rather than in a structured, rhymed style. It was also about the complexities of personal life, cultural life, and previously thought-of intimate matters. Walt Whitman was considered a revolutionary in the mid-1880s because no one had ever written poetry like his before.
Therefore, people in the 1800s find Whitman's poetry to be revolutionary.
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How does the main conflict contribute to a story? A. It establishes the setting of a story. B. It introduces the characters of a story. C. It helps advance the plot of a story. D. It highlights the themes of a story.
Answer:
The correct answer is option C.
Explanation:
The main conflict is the one that HELPS ADVANCE THE PLOT OF A STORY.
All stories have a protagonist and an antagonist. Between these characters, there are always rivalries leading to create internal conflicts to be solved. Moreover, the readers get engaged and usually take part for the protagonist. Without a main conflict, the story would not have any purpose to be told.
For example, in "The Streetcar Named Desire" by T. Williams is the conflict between Blanche and Stanley what helps advance its plot.
Answer:
C is the correct answer
Explanation:
which is the correct answer?
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Answer: Addy guessed her friends' response without any clues.
Explanation: Normally when you cannot guess a correct answer, u ask for clues.
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I don't quite understand your question, but I would assume the answer to your current question is "Google Home."
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Why is Grendel missing a toe?
Part of Grendel’s undertakings have taken him into climates that are freezing cold. As such, Grendel has experienced frostbite. Frostbite mainly effects the extremities such as fingers and toes by causing the arteries/veins/capillaries to constrict and hinder the flow of blood and sometimes stop it. When blood flow stops, this is called gangrene, which results in the loss of the extremity. Grendel has lost a toe due to the effects of frostbite.
2. what is the best defenition for the word doggedly in the stage directions below? (she crosses through the room, goes to the window, opens it, and brings in a feeble little plant growing doggedly in a small pot on the windowsill.)
A. Beneatha wants the money for herself.
B. Beneatha is protective of her mother.
C. Beneatha wants to invest in the liquor store
D. Beneatha has sharp features
3. What do the dialogue and stage directions in the following lines reveal about the central conflict in the play?
Mama: What done got into you, girl? Walter Lee done finally sold you on investing.
Ruth: He needs this chance, Lena.
Mama:(Frowning deeply) But liquor, honey-
A. The family members disagree about how to spend the $10,000.
B. Mama doesn't think Walter should give Travis money
C. The family members agree that investing in the liquor store is too expensive
D. Ruth doesn't want Mma to give Walter any of the $10,000
WHOLE QUIZ
1. persistently
2. Beneatha is protective of her mother
3.The family member's disagree about how to spend the 10,000
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Answer:
2. B). Beneatha is protective of her mother.
3. A). The family members disagree about how to spend the $10,000.
Explanation:
The stage directions stated in the second question exemplifies the persistent efforts of Beneatha for her mother as she looks after her and brings in a small pot with a plant for her. This shows her love, care and protective nature of her for her mother.
The dialogue and stage directions in the third question describes the discussion among the members of the family to spend the $10000 as Ruth says "he needs this chance" while Mama says "but liquor". Thus, it clearly illustrates the confusion and disagreement about the expenditure of $10000 dollars between the members of the family.
Jacinta has been a victim of discrimination in her neighborhood. Which common outcome is most likely to be seen in Jacinta?
a. low self-esteem
b. rebellious behavior
c. the ability to adapt to changes
d. a high tolerance level
Answer: a. low self-esteem and b. a high tolerance level
Both of the options a and b can apply to Jacinta, depending on what kind of personality she has.
If she was an introvert and lacked confidence to interact with people before she moved into the neighborhood then she is likely to show signs of low self, feeling unlovable or incompetent.
If she is characterized by a strong and positive character then she will exhibit a high tolerance level in response to the discrimination she faces.
Answer: The answer is A low self-esteem
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Explanation:
Read the excerpt below and answer the question.
It was about dusk, one evening during the supreme madness of the carnival season, that I encountered my friend. He accosted me with excessive warmth, for he had been drinking much. The man wore motley. He had on a tight-fitting parti-striped dress, and his head was surmounted by the conical cap and bells. I was so pleased to see him that I thought I should never have done wringing his hand.
In the excerpt above, the use of the word madness is meant to _____.
provide the reason for Fortunato's ridiculous outfit.
invoke a feeling of anger in the scene.
create a sarcastic tone in the narrator.
describe the lawlessness of the carnival season.
The word madness is meant to describe the lawlessness of carnival season.
Answer: lawlessness of carnival season.
Explanation:
Virgil is an appropriate guide for Dante at the beginning of the Divine Comedy because he _____. Select all that apply.
A)is a pagan
B)is Dante's mentor
C)knows the way to Paradise
D)describes Hell in The Aeneid
Question: Virgil is an appropriate guide for Dante at the beginning of the Divine Comedy because he _____. Select all that apply.
I think your answer would be,
A. Is a Pagan.Answer:
A, B, and D
Explanation:
Virgil is an appropriate guide to Dante at the beginning of the Divine Comedy because he is a pagan, and also describes Hell (the Underworld) in the Aeneid. Dante calls him his master, nevertheless Virgil is not able to guide Dante to heaven, because he is a pagan, and is not allowed entrance. So, virgil guides Dante throught the darkness of hell, but not beyond that.
Which adjective best describes mr.White's character? A. Responsible B. Reckless C.Unkind D. Wise The monkeys paw
B. Reckless
He made a reckless decision by choosing to be rich. He lost his son in the process and when he wanted to bring him back his son was already gone and dead so there was no bringing him back.
Which of the following would be your best approach to ensure you do not speak longer than your six minutes? A. You should speak until the six minutes is up and stop wherever you are in the report at that time. B. You should finish the speech and then have your parents call to complain that the teacher's policy was unfair. C. You should quickly assess the information in the speech, determine which remaining information is the least essential, and then take that part out of the speech. D. You should start to speed up your rate of speaking so that you can fit the entire speech in during the time allotted. If necessary, speak as loudly as quickly as you can.
The correct answer is letter C. The best approach to deliver a speech in no longer than six minutes is to make an outline of every detail in order to be able to determine what is relevant to the speech and take out the unnecessary information of it. Once this process has been done, the speaker will reduce the amount of words and the speech will be delivered clearly and in time. Options in letters A, B, and D are not good approaches to deliver a speech. Approaches in letter A and D will only make the speaker deliver an interminable, rambling speech. Approach in letter B just presents an incorrect way of behavior towards the educator. All in all, letter C is the correct answer.
. C. You should quickly assess the information in the speech, determine which remaining information is the least essential, and then take that part out of the speech.
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Which statement about Virginia Woolf is true? A. She wrote short stories and film scripts. B. Her life spanned three different cultural eras. C. She is best known as the author of a series of children’s plays. D. Her most famous works are mainly histories and political pamphlets. Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D
B. Her life spanned three different cultural eras.
Answer:
The statement about Virginia Woolf which is true is:
B. Her life spanned three different cultural eras.
Explanation:
Virginia Woolf was a Modern English writer. She wrote many novels, short stories, and essays. Her writings included the essays on literary history, artistic theory, women's writing and politics of power. The works are majorly focused on the rights of the women and the ways to achieve the status of equality in the state.
Which statement best summarizes jerome’s attitude after his exciting day?
a. life is a journey of memories and experiences.
b. basketball is like life, full of ups and downs.
c. life is a journey, and we should be appreciative to those who help us on that journey.
d. life is a journey and we should work hard, play fairly, and celebrate with loved ones.
d. life is a journey and we should work hard, play fairly, and celebrate with loved ones.
Answer:
The statement that best summarizes Jerome's attitude after his exciting day is d. life is a journey and we should work hard, play fairly, and celebrate with loved ones.
Explanation:
When Jerome had unexpected experiences that open his eyes and made him see all the things that he was not enjoying in life because of his unwillingness to embrace his mother words, he finally understood what she always wanted him to do with his life and how to treat people around him by being thankful but mostly by enjoying life.
Refer to Explorations in Literature for a complete version of this story. Read this excerpt from “Water Never Hurt a Man” by Walter D. Edmonds. "Take off your pants, dearie," said the boy in a mock voice, digging in his fingers till John winced. "Joe Buller can handle your Captain smart enough. Me, I'll just paddle you to learn you." John, looking up, was afraid. He did not know what to do, but without warning his hands acted for him, and he struck at the square face with all his might. Which statement best describes the interaction between the characters in this excerpt?
When John strikes the boy, it shows his inner rage.
When John is intimated by the boy, it shows that he is weak and unable to stand up for himself.
When the boy taunts John, it shows that the boy is jealous of John’s intelligence.
When the boy speaks to John, it shows that the boy is a bully and is antagonizing violence.
When John is intimated by the boy, it shows that he is weak and unable to stand up for himself.
Answer: The correct answer is D "When the boy speaks to John, it shows that the boy is a bully and is antagonizing violence."
Explanation: I just took the test and this was the right answer, trust me.
12. Which sentence contains a helping verb?
A. The group of small children startled the puppies.
B. Janice will be taking dancing lessons for the last time.
C. I walked to the movie theater.
D. A small lizard ran across the yard.
Final answer:
The sentence with a helping verb is 'Janice will be taking dancing lessons for the last time,' where 'will' acts as the helping verb to the main verb 'be taking.'
Explanation:
The sentence that contains a helping verb is:
B. Janice will be taking dancing lessons for the last time.
Helping verbs, also known as auxiliary verbs, are used with main verbs to help express the main verb's tense, mood, or voice. In this sentence, 'will' is the helping verb, and 'be taking' is the main verb phrase. Other sentences provided do not contain a helping verb. Instead, they consist of action verbs like 'startled', 'walked', and 'ran'.
"I went to the woods to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach." - Henry David Thoreau. In a paragraph, explain the ideals of Transcendentalism evident in this quote.
Transcendentalism is a philosophical movement developed in the USA in the 1820s, which focuses on the kindness of people and nature, as well as on people's independence and ability to depend on oneself. It was born in opposition to the intellectualism and spirituality of the time. Consequently, Thoreau's quote reflects his conscious and intentional decision to move to the forest in order to discover the meaning of life and his own independent self.
compare these two poems, the divine comedy and first confession
What's the question?
im confused on the queston your asking
The passage is a part of a longer memoir and is most likely the
A) climax of the plot.
B) resolution of the plot.
Eliminate
C) exposition of the plot.
D) rising action of the plot.
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What is a strategy a reader can use to understand better what he has read? (5 points) talk with friends about important ideas in the literature post passages from the literature online in social groups give books away for gifts at major holidays and gatherings make friends only with people who enjoy reading regularly
Answer:
The correct answer is option A. In order to understand the meaning of a given passage, the reader can talk to his friends about important ideas in the literature. The conversation could include a session of questions based on the passage. Preparing a list of questions along with their answers will make sure that we understand the passage better.
Explanation:
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