Read the excerpt from the general prolgue to the canterbury tales.
she used to wipe her upper lip so clean,
no print of grease inside her cup was seen,
not the least speck, when she had drunk from it.
most daintily she’d reach for what she ate.
no question, she possessed the greatest charm,
her demeanor was so pleasant, and so warm;
though at pains to ape the manners of the court,
and be dignified, in order to be thought
a person well deserving of esteem.
but, speaking of her sensibility,
she was so full of charity and pity
that if she saw a mouse caught in a trap,
and it was dead or bleeding, she would weep.
which of the underlined words best the reader understand what the nun is like? check all that apply.
daintily
greatest charm
pleasant
speaking
dead or bleeding

The early history of the generation and use of steam”appeals mainly to? ethos logos pathos a combination of logos and ethos

Read the excerpt. while i am i, and you are you, so long as the world contains us both, me the loving and you the loth, while the one eludes, must the other pursue. what do these lines, from “life in a love” by robert browning, convey about the speaker’s pursuit of his beloved? eventually, they will switch roles, and she will chase him. he will try to win her love for as long as they are both alive. if they lived in a different time and place, he would not love her. they are meant for each other, and he is certain that they will be together.

Select the correct answer. what is implied in the last line of this excerpt from mark twain's "the £1,000,000 bank-note"? as i approached the house my excitement began to abate, for all was quiet there, which made me feel pretty sure the blunder was not discovered yet. i rang. the same servant appeared. i asked for those gentlemen. "they are gone." this in the lofty, cold way of that fellow's tribe. a. that the servant hails from a different country and most likely migrated to england for employment b. that the servants in the homes of wealthy londoners consider themselves to be better than everyone else c. that the servant is unhappy with his employers and treats all his guests in a rude fashion d. that most servants in london have to live in poor conditions and frequently suffer from cold e. that the servants in london are prohibited from being friendly with th