Identify the genre to which each story plot begins. Marines arrive at a human settlement on a distant planet, and find that the colony has been destroyed by hostile aliens.
A third-grader becomes President of the United States and shows that she's smarter than the adults around her.
A swordsman and a wizard journey through an enchanted forest in order to find a magic necklace.
Children in a small town are hunted by a creature that can assume the form of any animal.
A mountain climber must find a way to survive after a blizzard strands him ch top of Mount Everest.
A policeman must solve the murder of Agnes Botherwood, a rich woman with many enemies.

All of the following quotes are examples of foreshadowing from the swimming contest except

Read the sentence: though margo moved as slowly as a snail in the morning, she somehow ended up being the shining star at the corporations breakfast meeting. which phrase from the sentence is an example of the authors use of simile? a) being the shining star b) somehow ended up c)the corporations breakfast meeting d)moved as slowly as a snail

In a 10-12 sentence response-style paragraph, explore the degree to which you agree or disagree with faulkner’s message. “i believe that man will not merely endure: he will prevail. he is immortal, not because he alone among creatures has an inexhaustible voice, but because he has a soul, a spirit capable of compassion and sacrifice and endurance. the poet's, the writer's, duty is to write about these things. it is his privilege to man endure by lifting his heart, by reminding him of the courage and honor and hope and pride and compassion and pity and sacrifice which have been the glory of his past. the poet's voice need not merely be the record of man, it can be one of the props, the pillars to him endure and prevail” (faulkner 773-775).