Read pp. 22–24 of Irresistible by Adam Alter, paying particular attention to how the author develops his argument. Then write a well-organized paragraph in which you identify a counterargument made by Alter and analyze how the counterargument strengthens his claim. Be sure to include specific evidence from the text in your response. For full credit, be sure that your response does all of the following. Sufficiently addresses all parts of the prompt and incorporates your learning from the lesson (from 0 to 60 points)Provides supporting evidence from the text or resource as requested in the prompt (from 0 to 20 points)Uses correct grammar and mechanics (from 0 to 20 points)

What reason does antigone give for her death being crueler than all the others?

Directions: in 2 - 3 paragraphs respond to mack's idea about the "interplay of life and literature" in lines 92 - 100 in " why read shakespeare". 1. explain what it means to say that finding meaning in shakespeare "is a sort of proving ground for finding beauty and meaning in life". provide reasons that support your claim. 2. explain which is more important - that literature teaches readers about life or that understanding life readers understand literature. identify examples from literature you have read. 3. summarize your view of the interplay between literature and your own lives, explaining whether you see a connection or not and why.

The "most dangerous game" is a short story about a hunter, rainsford, who ends up getting hunted himself on ship-trap island by another man. this passage is part of the story's exposition. what technique does the author use to foreshadow the plot twist which is to come? a) the humor that the men share at the beginning of the story changes into tragedy and horror in an ironic way. b) whitney's lack of empathy for the hunted foreshadows that he will have to learn how the hunted feels-- the hard way. c) whitney's inability to see the island, even though he is known to have great vision, foreshadows his blindness about hunting. d) rainsford's lack of empathy for the hunted foreshadows that he will have to learn how the hunted feels-- the hard way.