Which is an example of direct characterization in a play? a. samantha tells robert, "karina is compassionate and fair; i trust her judgment! " b. karina enters a homeless shelter, where she is a volunteer. c. karina asks samantha if she'd like to out at the homeless shelter on tuesday. d. we see karina scanning the school's bulletin board for volunteer opportunities.

When developing a written argument, what best explains why an author would use a graph as a source? a graph gives numeric evidence visually. a graph is easy to read and understand. a graph is colorful and will engage the reader. a graph can be used to refute an argument.

What else do you think experts can learn from studying the language of written work? what do you think is the value of studying the language of william shakespeare whose writing is over hundreds of years old?

In comparing "minerva and arachne" and "niobe," can you establish a common theme running throughout both texts? how do you think this theme might change if the stories were written in first-person point of view? write a journal entry explaining the theme of both "minerva and arachne" and "nirobe." then, consider how the theme might change if the tales were written using a first-person point of view. use examples and evidence from both texts to support your analysis.