In ozymandias, the theme of the poem is that excessive pride or inflated sense of self based on our accomplishments is absurd. which quote best supports that theme?
question 6 options:
a)
“‘my name is ozymandias, king of kings: / look on my works, ye mighty, and despair! ’”
b)
“tell that its sculptor well those passions read / which yet ”
c)
“nothing beside remains. round the decay / of that colossal wreck, boundless and bare”
d)
“i met a traveller from an antique land”

Which of the following expresses a central idea of the article “are our phones making us zombies? ”

Read the passage from a raisin in the sun. mama: lord have mercy, baby. you done gone and bought your grandmother a hat? travis (very proud): open it! she does and lifts out an elaborate, but very elaborate, wide gardening hat, and all the adults break up at the sight of it. ruth: travis, honey, what is that? travis (who thinks it is beautiful and appropriate): it's a gardening hat! like the ladies always have on in the magazines when they work in their gardens. beneatha (giggling fiercely): travis—we were trying to make mama mrs. miniver—not scarlett o'hara! mama (indignantly): what's the matter with you all! this here is a beautiful hat! (absurdly.) i always wanted me one just like it! which word or phrase from the text best supports the idea that the adults think the hat is inappropriate? “have mercy” (giggling fiercely) (indignantly) “what’s the matter”

The reversalists continue their labors, confident that they will one day construct an engine that generates more compression than it uses, a perpetual power source that will restore to the universe its lost vigor. which theme is best supported by the excerpt? a. scientific study requires dedication and perseverance. b. people will always look for a way to achieve immortality. c. death must always be endured alone. d. change is difficult to accept but beneficial if embraced.