English, 04.08.2020 18:01 dxpebetty64
Which element of plot does this excerpt from "The Monkey's Paw" best represent?
The knocking ceased suddenly, although the echoes of it were still in the house. He heard the chair drawn back and the door opened. A cold wind rushed up the staircase, and a long loud wail of disappointment and misery from his wife gave him courage to run down to her side, and then to the gate beyond. The street lamp flickering opposite shone on a quiet and deserted road.
A. Rising action
B. Falling action
C. Exposition
D. Climax
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English, 22.06.2019 01:30
*ill give best answer brainliest*read the excerpt below and answer the question. we did not know, as yet, which was the better side, right or left, which road led to prison and which to the crematoria. still, i was happy, i was near my father. our procession continued slowly to move forward. another inmate came over to us: âsatisfied? â âyes,â someone answered. âpoor devils, you are heading for the crematorium.â he seemed to be telling the truth. not far from us, flames, huge flames, were rising from a ditch. something was being burned there. a truck drew close and unloaded its hold: small children. babies! yes, i did see this, with my own eyes . . children thrown into the flames. (is it any wonder that ever since then, sleep tends to elude me? ) so that was where we were going. a little farther on, there was another, larger pit for adults. what is the conflict portrayed in this excerpt from elie wieselâs night? select all that apply. the external conflict between the nazis and the jews the external conflict between the nazis and the allies the external conflict between wiesel and the inmate the internal conflict between wieselâs memory of the burning bodies and his desire for peaceful sleep
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English, 22.06.2019 01:30
Read the excerpt below and answer the question. isnât this like condemning socrates because his unswerving commitment to truth and his philosophical inquiries precipitated the act by the misguided populace in which they made him drink hemlock? isnât this like condemning jesus because his unique god consciousness and never ceasing devotion to godâs will precipitated the evil act of crucifixion? what rhetorical technique does martin luther king employ in this excerpt from âletter from birmingham jailâ? select all that apply. allusion extended metaphor figurative language simile
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English, 22.06.2019 03:30
Which statement best evaluates the author's use of pacing in the passage? a. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the imagery and figurative language don't adequately describe either the cheetah or the gazelle. b. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the imagery and figurative language speed up the action, making the scene come alive for the reader. c. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the long, complex sentences the reader fully understand the power and beauty of nature. d. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the long, complex sentences distract from the sense of stress and anxiety the passage should convey.
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English, 22.06.2019 06:30
Symbols readers understand the larger theme of a story one of the major the of joyce araby is the urge to escape daily like which symbol in the story contributes most to this theme and why
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Which element of plot does this excerpt from "The Monkey's Paw" best represent?
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