What is the correct order of events in ivan ilyich’s life as depicted in chapters 5–8 of tolstoy’s  the death of ivan ilyich? ivan ilyich tries to read a zola novel while convincing himself that he is healing, but his pain returns worse than ever. ivan ilyich tries to distract himself from his death by resuming his professional duties as a judge but fails. ivan ilyich visits a specialist who tells him that his vermiform appendix is the problem. ivan ilyich tries to use the logic of caius the mortal to try to make sense of dying but fails. ivan ilyich watches his family leave to go to the theater and finally gains some peace.

Me ! it's e2020! review the line from karin slaughter's npr interview."and with each page, that's what i try to do- is say something different about the character, something different in the reactions when they find these horrible things that are happening, or they figure out a piece of the puzzle."how does this view contract with lee child's central idea in "a simple way to create suspense"? a • child feels that the characters are not important to the plot. slaughter feels characters are central. b • child feels that characters must be unattractive and uninteresting. slaughter feels they must have reactions. c • slaughter builds suspense through her characters. child builds suspense by delaying answers. d • slaughter builds suspense by writing puzzles. child builds suspense by telling anecdotes.

How does bill safire depict mankind in his proposed speech? 1.adventurous and greedy 2.adventurous and determined 3.daring and invasive 4.timid and wary of loss

Read the passage. when mother’s fever persisted for a week, father summoned our family doctor. dr. blakemore applied leeches to mother’s skin in hopes of reducing the amount of blood in her body. despite the doctor’s efforts, she languished in bed for three more days before her appetite returned and she requested a thin broth. our dear cook, mrs. davis, prepared the broth and delivered it to my mother directly, eager to ease her discomfort. what can readers infer about the time period of the passage?