Although both "When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer" and "On the
Beach at Night" are about the stars, they differ in setting. Which
statement best gives the difference of setting between the two poems?
A)
Neither poem differs from the other significantly in
point of view or setting.
The first poem has a third-person point of view, while
the second poem has a first-person point of view.
C
The first poem tells the story of a pretentious
professor, while the speaker in the second poem
reacts to his daughter's tears.
The speaker in the first poem is reacting to an
academic professor, while the second poem tells the
story of a father and daughter.

Which sentence in this excerpt from the time machine suggest that the time travelled will later realize that his assumptions about future society are incorrect

Today’s readers have more scientific knowledge than readers of previous eras what effect does that have on their reading of science fiction stories

Read this excerpt from "the all-american slurp." i pulled the strings out of my stalk. z-z-zip, z-z-zip. my brother followed suit. z-z-zip, z-z-zip. to my left, my parents were taking care of their own stalks. z-z-zip, z-z-zip, z-z-zip. suddenly i realized that there was dead silence except for our zipping. looking up, i saw that the eyes of everyone in the room were on our family. mr. and mrs. gleason, their daughter meg, who was my friend, and their neighbors the badels—they were all staring at us as we busily pulled the strings of our celery. what story element does the author develop in this excerpt? a) lot details about the party b) characterization of the lins c) characterization of the gleasons d) setting details about the gleasons’ house