Read the lines from "How I Learned English."
It was an empty lot
Ringed by elms and fir and honeysuckle
In the field, a blue sky above them
Tipped with cirrus.
The imagery in these lines helps readers picture
how colorful and beautiful the setting is.
O how thick and green the lot's grass is.
how windy and warm the weather is.
how dry and dusty the land is.

In hard times by charles dickens, mr. gradgrind’s name can be interpreted in several ways. the selection supports all of the following interpretations except he grinds out graduates who are similar to each other as if he were running a factory he grinds the importance of facts into students’ heads he grinds down children by crushing their imaginations he grinds his teeth together, suggesting his intolerance for fantasy

Check all of the ways in which a speech can be made suitable for a particular kind of audience (mark all that choose a subject that will interest the audience. use appropriate level of usage. use suitable connotations. always choose your favorite topic. always use formal language.

What does water came out from a rock mean in this poem and why is it compared to the radio waltz? time was away and somewhere else. the waiter did not come, the clock forgot them and the radio waltz came out like water from a rock: time was away and somewhere else.