Which detail from "to build a fire" develop a theme about the role of experience a. the man tries to run towards a mining camp when he realizes he could die in the wilderness b. the man considers the old-timer's comments about not traveling in cold weather a sign of the old-timer's weakness. c. the man fails to notice that the tree he is building his fire under is heavy with snow. d. the man attempts to kill his dog to try to warm his hands, but he realizes he is unable to so so.

Read the stanza below from the poem “tattoo” by gregg shapiro and answer the question that follows. if i could trade places with him i would pad the rest of his days wrap him in gauze and velvet absorb the shocks and treat his wounds i would scrub the numbers from his flesh extinguish the fire and give him back his life what does shapiro use to create the conceit in the lines above? a) he carries one line of poetry onto the next. b) he paints vivid word pictures that trigger the imagination by appealing to the five senses. c) he directly expresses a metaphor using like, as, or than. d) he uses physical protection to represent emotional protection.

Tap out the stresses as you read line 9. which analysis best describes the rhythm and its effect on meaning

What is the subject matter of the book a long way gone by ishmael beah? a. beah's experience as a boy soldier b. the life of a child kidnapped into slavery c. a story about the civil war in nigeria d. a novel about a fictional hero of war select the best answer from the choices provided a b c d