Read the following question on "The Wife of Bath's Tale." Then choose the letter of the best answer.

Reread lines 280-401 on pages 85-87.

Before the old woman transforms herself, she

Select one:
a. convinces the knight to become a Christian.
b. torments the queen and rebukes her gentility.
c. cites the work of Roman philosophers to show her intellectual superiority.
d. makes a speech in which she tries to reform the knight's judgments and values.

The process in which applications are reviewed based on academic performance completion of rigorous course work and extracurricular activities is called

From part ii of the novel, pick one paragraph in which the author uses semicolons. read over your chosen paragraph and in 200 words, discuss the effect of using semicolons in order to create longer phrases.

Read the excerpt from “strychnine in the soup,” in which mr. mulliner explains the ending of a mystery novel to a bar patron who is anxious to know the conclusion of the story. “the plumber forgot his snake and had to go back for it,” explained mr. mulliner. ‘‘i trust that this revelation will prove sedative.” “i feel a new man,” said the draught stout. “i’d have lain awake worrying about that murder all night.” explain how a student who did not know the meaning of sedative could infer its definition?