Read the excerpt from chapter 23 of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. When the place couldn'hold no more, the duke he quit tending door and went around the back way and come on to the stage and stood up before the curtain and made a little speech , and praised up this tragedy, and said it was the most thrillingest one that ever was; and so he went on a-bragging about the tragedy, and about Edmund Kean the Elder, which was to play the main principal part in it; and at last when he'd got everybody's expectations up high enough, he rolled up the curtain, and the next minute the king come a- prancing out on all fours, naked; and he was painted all over,ring-streaked-and-striped , all sorts of colors , as splendid as a rainbow.And-but never mind the rest of his outfit; it was just wild, but it was awful funny. Which best describes the source of the humor in this excerpt? the fact that the place was packed the duke's speech to the audience the image of the king performing the audience's high expectations

Which is one way that Swift criticizes society in"A Modest Proposal"? by suggesting that people care so little about children they would be willing to sell and eat them by highlighting the ways in which the plan could help people support people's families by highlighting all the practical ways in which people have tried to remedy poverty

Which statement is a theme? The story teaches the importance of devoted friends Gilgamesh delivers an encouraging speech to Enkidu. When Humbaba is defeated, the friends rejoice. True friends remain loyal despite hardship.

To compare characters effectively.a reader should notice their internal influences. outside influences. attitudes toward things. similarities and differences.

What figurative language is used in 'The bacon sizzled in the pan'? Alliteration Assonance Personification Onomatopoeia

Which figurative language is used in He was a real Romeo with the ladies'? Metaphor Allusion Personification Hyperbole

What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below? Louanne's Ice Cream Parlor has the best dessert short of ambrosial the Bible Greek mythology

The Black poet Langston Hughes was a prominent figure of the Harlem Renaissance. The Black musician Louis Armstrong was a prominent figure of the Harlem Renaissance. Combine the sentences into one sentence. Type your answer here.

Identify the figurative language in 'She sells sea shells by the sea shore. Alliteratics Assonance Onomatopoeia Oxymoron

Explain how Antigone and Macbeth respond differently when faced with conflict.

What was a major goal of the use of satire in Enlightenment art and literature?. (1 point) To accept traditional ideas as they are without question To show the upper class of society in a better light To use humor and exaggeration to point out societal and cultural issues. To demonstrate the good in the culture and society of that era.