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1. life of pi is written in three sections. what is the correct order of the sections?

a) his experience with reporters, his childhood synopsis, his 227 day ocean journey

b) his 227 day ocean journey, his experience with reporters, his childhood synopsis

c) his experience with reporters, his 227 day ocean journey, his childhood synopsis

d) his childhood synopsis, his 227 day ocean journey, his experience with reporters

2. in which section is the theme of the novel finally conveyed to the reader?

a) part three: his experience with reporters

b) part two: his 227 day ocean journey

c) part one: his childhood synopsis

d) the theme is never clear to the reader

Exit "families were being further torn asunder, and those left behind knew no more about their own fate than they did of the loved ones moving on." this passage from the text best represents which of the following literary devices used by the author? a. the motif of racial prejudice b. the dramatic irony of the audience knowing more than the characters c. the motif of displacement and separation d. the theme of conflict between those leaving and those being left behind

In this excerpt from "a modest proposal" by jonathan swift, which important issue does the writer deal with using a satirical tone? some persons of a desponding spirit are in great concern about that vast number of poor people, who are aged, diseased, or maimed; and i have been desired to employ my thoughts what course may be taken, to ease the nation of so grievous an incumbrance. but i am not in the least pain upon that matter, because it is very well known, that they are every day dying, and rotting, by cold and famine, and filth, and vermin, as fast as can be reasonably expected. and as to the young labourers, they are now in almost as hopeful a condition. they cannot get work, and consequently pine away from want of nourishment, to a degree, that if at any time they are accidentally hired to common labour, they have not strength to perform it, and thus the country and themselves are happily delivered from the evils to come. a. old, sickly people cannot be hired as laborers because they don't have the physical stamina required for the job. b. old, sickly people and young laborers are useless to the nation because they cannot be productive citizens. c. the economy of the nation is burdened by the poor, the old, and the sickly who survive on charity and handouts. d. the living conditions of the poor and their lack of employment opportunities are serious concerns for the nation. reset next

Name two events that gatsby tells nick about that nick finds suspect . what proof does gatsby offer ?