Ndeed, i would venture to guess that anon, who wrote so many poems without singing them, was often a woman. it was a woman edward fitzgerald, i think, suggested who made the ballads and the folk-songs, crooning them to her children, beguiling her spinning with them, or the length of the winter's night. how do the underlined words emphasize the author’s ideas? the words’ neutral connotations indicate that women create better work when they remain anonymous. the words’ negative connotations indicate that the work of women artists tends to be overly emotional. the words’ positive connotations indicate that women’s artistic talent is greater than men’s talent. the words’ positive connotations emphasize the beauty and skill in the work of a particular female artist.

Study the map below. based on the information shown on this map, which ofthe following locations served as an eastern border for the mongol empire?

1) earth's crust is made up of relatively rigid plates that ride atop earth's hot, semiliquid mantle. (2) the plates are called tectonic because they're in constant motion. (3) they can move because earth's mantle is a very hot and semiliquid fluid called magma. (4) volcanoes are a result of magma rising up or erupting through a plate, particularly where plate boundaries are moving against each other. (5) also, when plates slide against each other, causing friction along adjacent plate boundaries, earthquakes frequently occur. (6) therefore, we often find volcanoes and earthquakes along plate boundaries. (7) plates may also collide. (8) when that happens, mountain ranges are formed. (9) for example, the collision of the plate carrying the indian subcontinent created the himalayan mountains when it collided with the asian plate. which statement about this paragraph is accurate?

Which phrase best describes the role of irony in a written book? a. to validate readers’ beliefs b. to defy readers’ expectations c. to represent an idea d. to dramatize events apex