17. Which quotation best expresses the author's viewpoint about being an "also-ran"? A)At school I was fortunate to win enough to balance all the times
lost, and I began to believe in this idea.
B)Our family enjoys a large house with a great running track.
c)Naomi and Kean have always been fast runners and very evenly
matched, too.
d)I believe in celebrating those that finish third in a three-horse race.

Read this passage from william faulkner's the sound and the fury: i says no i never had university advantages because at harvard they teach you how to go for a swim at night without knowing how to swim and at sewanee they dont even teach you what water is. i says you might send me to the state university; maybe i'll learn how to stop my clock with a nose spray and then you can send ben to the navy i says or to the cavalry anyway, they use geldings in the cavalry. which best describes the narrator's tone in this passage? a. bitter b. angry c. sarcastic d. all of the above

What types of details should a draft of a research-based essay contain? check all that apply. paraphrased information information from questionable sources facts that relate to the topic quotations that illustrate ideas to convey plagiarized information

What is the main source of irony in this poem? -the idea that winning is really losing -the idea that failures hold success in higher esteem than those who are successful -the idea that dying is winning