Jonathan gives a speech in which he says, today, we re here to celebrate the beginning of isaac and kate s life together. isaac and kate, even though you will undoubtedly encounter challenges, we hope that those challenges bring you closer together and make your relationship stronger. we wish you a lifetime of love and happiness together, and as much as you love each other now, we hope that your love grows in such a way that one day decades from now, you will look back on this as the day that you loved each other the least. now let s all raise our glasses to isaac and kate. what kind of speech is jonathan giving?

Read the excerpt from dominique’s personal narrative. tired of waiting for the bus, which was late for the fifth day in a row, i sat leafing through an old magazine i had stuffed in my purse the previous night. it was terribly warm for a september afternoon, and the sun cast fleeting shadows on the bus stop sign with each car that passed. i wondered when the weather would get cooler and when the new bus driver would start arriving on time. it was about then that i first noticed the apparent agitation of the man sitting next to me. finally, the bus arrived and ambled to a gradual stop directly in front of the restless man. the doors widened, and the bus driver greeted the man with his usual banter in his usual monotone. "good afternoon. how are you today? ” when writing the next few lines of dialogue, dominique should be certain that the lines provide clues about what will happen later on in the narrative. contain made-up details that make the story more exciting. include everyday language that seems real and natural. use precise words that make both men sound educated.

Drag the tiles to the correct boxes to complete the pairs. match the audience to the description of each speech.

Ill she not be here anon? is she not hurrying to upbraid me for my haste? have i not heard her footstep on the stair? do i not distinguish that heavy and horrible beating of her heart? what is the effect of parallelism in this excerpt? it emphasizes usher’s misunderstanding. it emphasizes usher’s love for his sister. it emphasizes usher’s psychological fixation. it emphasizes usher’s melancholy nature.