Which of the following excerpts from hardy's "the three strangers" provides the best example of the author's use of imagery through an onomatopoetic device? a. "… the lesser strains of the fiddler reached the spot as an accompaniment to the surging hiss of the flying rain …" b. "the lights were scattered about the room, two of them standing on the chimney-piece." c. "this cessation of activity aroused the solitary pedestrian from the reverie into which he had lapsed, …" d. "… blazed a fire of thorns, that crackled 'like the laughter of a fool.'" "the three strangers," thomas hardy, 1883

:in "mr. flood's party," how does edwin arlington robinson capture the loneliness and alienation felt by eben flood? use quotes and examples from the text to support your claim.

Ineed . (1) chimpanzees, skillful tool-users, use several objects found in their environment as tools. (2) first of all, they use sticks. (3) they have been seen inserting carefully trimmed sticks into termite mounds and then withdrawing the sticks and eating the termites that cling to them; they also are known to use sticks to steal honey from beehives. (4) in addition, chimps use leaves in a variety of ingenious ways. (5) for example, they have been seen rolling leaves into cones to use as drinking cups, dampening them and using them to clean their bodies, and chewing them until they can serve as sponges. (6) finally, chimpanzees have been observed using stones to crack open nuts. 1. in general, the major details of this paragraph are a. ways chimpanzees learn to use objects as tools. b. reasons chimpanzees use objects as tools. c. examples of objects that chimpanzees use as tools. d. ingenious ways that chimpanzees use leaves.

Choose the form of the modifier that best completes the sentence. jerry can play dominoes better anyone anyone i've ever seen anyone else i've ever seen anyone i've never seeb