12. below is the last stanza of a poem, "dover beach," written in 1876 by matthew arnold.    ah, love, let us be true    to one another! for the world, which seems    to lie before us like a land of dreams,    so various, so beautiful, so new,    hath really neither joy, nor love, nor light,    nor certitude, nor peace, nor for pain;    and we are here as on a darkling plain    swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight,    where ignorant armies clash by night. which one of the following statements best characterizes arnold's view of the world? a. the world is made for lovers. b. the world is not a beautiful place. c. the world is just a dream. d. the world is a confusing and hostile place.

Type the correct answer in the box. use numerals instead of words. if necessary, use / for the fraction bar. the length of each side of a square increases by 2.5 inches to form a new square with a perimeter of 70 inches. the length of each side of the original square was inches.

Read the excerpt from ernest hemingway’s “soldier's home.” his father was in the real estate business and always wanted the car to be at his command when he required it to take clients out into the country to show them a piece of farm property. the car always stood outside the first national bank building where his father had an office on the second floor. now, after the war, it was still the same car. nothing was changed in the town except that the young girls had grown up. how does hemingway’s description of the town as unchanged impact the readers’ perception of krebs? it emphasizes that while the town has remained the same, krebs has changed. it illustrates that krebs despises the town he grew up in because it is boring. it demonstrates that krebs views himself as similar to the other soldiers from his town. it reveals that krebs is jealous of those who were able to stay in town and avoid the war.

Read the definitions. shear = v., to cut sheer = adj., thin soar = v., to fly at a great height sore = adj., feeling pain if you look through the curtains, you can watch the birds over the ocean. which homophones correctly complete the sentence? sheer, soar shear, sore shear, soar sheer, sore