“Frank McCourt, Whose Irish Childhood Illuminated His Prose, Is Dead at 78:” Which sentence from the text most strongly supports the inference that the success of McCourt’s memoir led to widespread fascination about his family and upbringing? Question 23 options: a) “In his mid-60s, he decided to take his own advice, sitting down to commit his childhood memories to paper and producing what he described as ‘a modest book, modestly written.’” b) “Mr. McCourt was awarded an honorary doctorate by Limerick University, and curious tourists can now take ‘Angela’s Ashes’ tours of the city.” c) “They performed a revised version at the Village Gate in 1984,” d) “Critics, enchanted by Mr. McCourt’s language and gripped by his story, delivered the kind of reviews that writers can only dream of.”

Iopened the door quietly,then stood in the doorway rewrite using ..ing participle

When reading a poem closely to interpret its meaning and nuances, what can give you clues about the theme of the poem? athe rhyme schemebthe stanza structurecthe title of the poemd.the name of the poet

What type of writing is demonstrated in this excerpt by general philip henry sheridan? at once i set about preparing for the examination which precedes admission to the military academy, studying zealously under the direction of mr. william clark; my old teachers, mcnanly and thorn, having disappeared from somerset and sought new fields of usefulness. the intervening months passed rapidly away, and i fear that i did not make much progress, yet i thought i should be able to pass the preliminary examination. that which was to follow worried me more and gave me many sleepless nights; but these would have been less in number, i fully believe, had it not been for one specification of my, outfit which the circular that accompanied my appointment demanded. this requirement was a pair of "monroe shoes." now, out in ohio, what "monroe shoes" were was a mystery—not a shoemaker in my section having so much as an inkling of the construction of the perplexing things, until finally my eldest brother brought an idea of them from baltimore, when it was found that they were a familiar pattern under another name. a. research essay b. persuasive essay c. biography d. memoir