1. Which of the following best describes the central conflict in this poem?
O A The central conflict in this poem is between Tristan and
Isolde because they cannot decide if their love is true or fake.
B. The central conflict in this poem revolves around the secrecy
of Tristan and Isolde's love, and the strife this secret brings
them (as they keep it from King Mark).
OC The central conflict in this poem is between King Mark and
Sir Tristan, as they fight for Isolde's love and hand in
marriage.
D The central conflict in this poem deals mostly with the
rumors being spread by the courtiers, who threaten to tell
the king of the queen's faithlessness.

Which best explains the symbolism of changing weather in "the jilting of granny weatherall"?

Read sentence 13 from the draft. some plants retain a great deal of their foliage through much of the spring and summer, but the leaves do not retain their green color for long. which detail would be best to add after sentence 13 to develop the topic? a. since the green color of the leaves that are bright and abundant during the warmer months will disappear by the time it is fall, it is important that the leaves are trimmed and kept freshly cut so that they will last for as long as possible. b. while the temperature outside may dictate when the fall colors of leaves appear, it is only one of many environmental factors that play a part in the changing of colors from green leaves to fall-colored leaves during the cooler months. c. if people want to enjoy the green color of leaves longer, trees should be planted where the environment is warmer and the days longer because chlorophyll in the leaves can only be manufactured and replaced with sunlight and warmth. d. the green chlorophyll normally masks the fall-colored pigments during the warmer months, but as sunlight becomes less abundant and trees become frozen, the fall colors of leaves become more visible as chlorophyll disappears.

10. what is the purpose of the introduction in an essay? a. to establish the main idea of the essay. b. to focus on current statistics c. to explain the main idea to the reader d. to highlight the most important concepts