When reading anglo-saxon poetry, how does recognizing historical context a reader understand why certain things occur? a. it gives the reader clues about the situation in the time period in which it was written. b. it readers restate in their own words what the poem says. c. it requires readers to use a dictionary to find the meaning of complicated words. d. it shows the reader how important correct spelling and grammar is.

What would be an example of foreshadowing in a story about a magician who ends up going bad from too much power? a. the author shows the magician preparing his tricks before a show. b. the narrator describes the magician's rise in popularity at the beginning of the story. c. the reader is first introduced to the magician having fun scaring audiences with his tricks. d. the story begins on a cold autumn day in the suburbs of a big city

Read the excerpt from”do not go gentle into that good night” which statement best describes the effect of the refrains in this excerpt?

What response does lincoln hope to elicit from his listeners with these words from his gettysburg address "we gave to come dedicate a portion of that field, as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives, that that nation might live. it is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this