Which is true about the literary tradition of heroic couplets?

a. they were first used in pd english epic poems, such as beowulf.

b. they were popular in english translations of chinese and japanese poetry.

c. they were most often used with comic or satiric intentions in parodies.

d. they were commonly used in english translations of greek and latin epics.

Which of these sentences would best express the main idea of a speech arguing that people should participate in a charity softball tournament? a) softball is a great way to get some much-needed exercise. eliminate b) the money raised by the tournament will local animal shelters. c) the tournament is a fun way to spend time with friends while a worthy cause. d) even if you don't have any softball experience, you can form a team and participate.