“The Lamb” and “The Tyger” come, respectively, from William Blake’s paired books Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience. What reason might Blake have had for presenting the archetypes in pairs in “The Lamb” and “The Tyger”? to challenge conventional views

to give two different perspectives to one subject

to illustrate the difference between the two speakers

What point was thomas paine trying to make by relating this antidote

Which statement best describes the effect of the metaphor on the excerpt's meaning? o a. it compares the sloshing liquid to a river of water able to push apart the sidewalk o b. it makes the frozen crystals seem like friends to the city to contrast with what a deceitful foe they are. o c. it compares the frozen crystals to delicately lacy snowflakes having arn unexpected strength o d. it likens h20 molecules to hexagonal crystals, which are actually larger than people imagine.

Which statement best describes hopping’s viewpoint and purpose in this excerpt? the author believes diane france should not display soldiers’ remains, and she writes to persuade readers to avoid visiting the museum. the author thinks a union warship caused the submarine to sink, and she writes to inform readers about the war. the author thinks stories about the civil war are interesting, and she writes to entertain readers with true war stories. the author believes diane france’s work in making bone casts has many scientists, and she writes to give details about her experienc