Read the lines from "A Psalm of Life." In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of life, What does the poet suggest about human life with the images in these lines? Life is an eternal struggle. Life is rarely problematic. Life is not worth living Life is mostly unhappy and painful.

How have rhythmic patterns in poetry proved useful, even before writing? They helped limit the length and number of words in poems. They were useful for tuning instruments. They provide a way to remember the words or stories. They make it harder for normal people to create poems, giving good poetry higher value.

Which of the following cultural archetypes from the story best connects to the theme of the individual and identity? a. New York City's pricey shops symbolizing what Suzette's mom cannot have b. New York City's crowded streets making it easy to lose one's self there c. Nannies and the children they care for to demonstrate how the nanny becomes closer to those children than to her own d. Parents and adult children trying to understand who each other is or has become

40. Which of the following does not describe an epigram? ends with a witty twist expresses clever meaning avoids verbal irony

(01.04 LC) Which of the following best explains the difference between perspective and point of view? Perspective and point of view are the same thing Perspective is a particular attitude toward something, and point of view is the type of narration used Perspective is omniscient, and point of view is limited Perspective is the type of narration used, and point of view is a particular attitude toward something

The painting Echo of a Scream by David Alfaro Siqueiros was the artist's response to the horrors of __ World War II the Spanish Civil War the Vietnam War the Mexican Revolution

How does Mayne Reid use the Headless Horseman figure differently from Irving? As a symbol of American independence As a religious warning As a real person in disguise for deception As a ghost haunting a battlefield

Which literary element is primarily transformed when Reid changes the tone of Irving's story? Setting Symbol Narrative tone Plot

What is your understanding of figurative language? Understanding figurative language requires uncovering the setting of a story. Understanding figurative language requires uncovering its denotative meaning. Understanding figurative language requires uncovering its connotative meaning. Understanding figurative language requires uncovering the climax of a story.

How does the radio version of The War of the Worlds make the broadcast seem more credible? A. By frightening people and making them think they are being attacked B. By allowing one of the main characters to be killed by Martians C. By setting the story in the real town of Princeton, New Jersey D. By including interviews with officials such as the U.S. secretary of the interior

Select the correct answer. What plot event results from this scene between Hamlet and Claudius? A. Hamlet leaves the country for England. B. Hamlet reveals that he has killed Polonius. C. King Claudius gains control over Hamlet. D. Hamlet plans revenge against Claudius.