In this quote about personal essays from author barry lopez, which words are an oxymoron?
it is, i think, the rarest of leisure, hard work mixed with hard pleasure, to refine one's time of deep thought or light regard into the utterly self-absorbed and equally and abundantly outward-seeking shape of the personal essay—a story comprised of found fact, of analyzed emotion, of fictive memory.

a. hard work
b. hard pleasure
c. deep thought
d. outward seeking

Now is the time to make real the promises of democracy. now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice. now is the time to lift our nation from the quicksands of racial injustice to the solid rock of brotherhood. –"i have a dream," martin luther king jr. what are examples of metaphors in this passage from king’s speech? check all that apply. “time to make real” “our nation” “desolate valley of segregation” “sunlit path of racial justice” “quicksands of racial injustice” “solid rock of brotherhood”

The town should regulate the height of buildings allowed on main street. this would be categorized as a: a. claim of fact. b. claim of policy. c. claim of cause and effect. d. claim of definition.

Read the two sentences. i cannot wait to see this movie. the main character is played by my favorite actress. which sentence expresses the same idea in a complex sentence? my favorite actress is in this movie, and i cannot wait to see it. my favorite actress, who plays the main character, is in this movie and i cannot wait to see it. i cannot wait to see this movie because the main character is played by my favorite actress. i cannot wait to see this movie and the main character is played by my favorite actress. which one is the answer i need asp someone me and