Which sentence is part of building the context of the controversy in this sample persuasive essay introduction? a. in recent years playing video games has become a substantial part of the lives of our students. b. as a result of this phenomenon, studies have emerged showing both positive and negative effects. c. however, due to a preponderance of evidence on the damaging effects this practice is having, d. need to limit the amount of time and the kinds of games kids play.

Read the excerpt from “to one in paradise,” by edgar allan poe. thou wast all that to me, love . . a fountain and a shrine, all wreathed with fairy fruits and flowers, and all the flowers were mine. how does poe use a sound device in the excerpt? he uses assonance to connect the images of architecture. he uses alliteration to draw attention to the images of his love. he uses cacophony to create a discordant sound of loss. he uses internal rhyme to enhance the rhythm of his lyrical poem.

What do critics say about art happenings and flash mobs

What is dialogue? a. conversations that takes place between characters b. directions left by the playwright on a script c. instructions that indicate actors' stage positions d. the props that represent a play's physical location