Vick had just finished staining the bench outside the diner a nice shade of walnut. He looked over his work and smiled, then went off to his truck to fetch the "Wet Paint" sign. Strutting down the sidewalk, the lawyer Kip O'Neal felt himself sweating through his bright white leisure suit. Tired, he looked around for a place to sit and found a nice walnut bench. He plopped down on it. Which statement best explains the texts use of dramatic irony?

According to the author, what effect do the mounds mostly have on current society

Stress generally occurs when someone? a.becomes overconfident b.disregards others c.feels overwhelmed

Langston hughes cited walt whitman as one of his greatest influences and some believe that hughes wrote "i, too, sing america" in response to whitman's "i hear america singing." using on whitman's poem. consider aspects such as structure, there, word, choice, etc., as you craft your response. your response will be scored on how well you: -demonstrate your understanding of the ideas of the text -use evidence from the text to develop and support your ideas -organize your response in a logical manner -demonstrate an appropriate writing style through the use of precise word choice and varied sentences -use standard conventions for writing