Which lines in this excerpt from william cullen bryant's "thanatopsis" best indicate the theme of the poem?
a. so live, that when thy summons comes to join
the innumerable caravan
b. to that mysterious realm, where each shall take
his chamber in the silent halls of death,
c. thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night,
scourged to his dungeon,
d. sustained and soothed
by an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave,
e. lies down to pleasant dreams.

Which two sentences in this excerpt from theodore dreiser my brother paul are examples of characterization that suggest paul is a superstitious person?

Announcer two: ladies and gentlemen, following on the news given in our bulletin a moment ago, the government meteorological bureau has requested the large observatories of the country to keep an astronomical watch on any further disturbances occurring on the planet mars. due to the unusual nature of this occurrence, we have arranged an interview with noted astronomer professor pierson, who will give us his views on the event. in a few moments we will take you to the princeton observatory at princeton, new jersey. we return you until then to the music of ramón raquello and his orchestra. the passage is from the transcript of the radio adaptation of the war of the worlds by h. g. wells. instead of including expert interviews, h. g. wells uses a narrator to tell about an alien invasion that occurred a few years earlier. by including expert interviews, how does the radio broadcast change the story most effectively? o.a. it puts the story in the past tense, increasing its personal tone. o o b. it makes the broadcast sound more like a fictional story. o o c. it makes the broadcast sound like a news report. o d. it makes the story sound less believable by changing who presents the story's details.

What are the benefits of using infographics to express information?