When deciding whether a piece of writing should be written formally the author should primarily consider the___of the writing

Review the passage from “the listeners.” for he suddenly smote on the door, even louder, and lifted his head: — "tell them i came, and no one answered, that i kept my word," he said. based on this passage, what is the best inference about the man?

Ineed . in the first paragraph, the word rival means: a. neighbor b. competitor c. customer d. manufacturer

In the poem which word in stanza 5 provides a hint to the meaning of the word gloating?