Ryan and tristan are roommates and friends. in the middle
of the night, ryan travels to tokyo in search of his older
brother jake, who abandoned him years earlier. when ryan
finds his brother, jake is in trouble, and ryan agrees to let
the past go and him. meanwhile, ryan and tristan's
apartment is burglarized, and tristan's treasured antique
pocket watch is stolen. after days of searching, tristan
finds the thief and learns his reasons for the theft. tristan
forgives the thief and offers to him get back on his
feet. ryan returns home, and he and tristan recount their
adventures to each other.
which literary device does the passage contain?
a. foreshadowing
b. flashback
c. anticlimax
d. parallel plots

Read the excerpt from julius caesar, act 1, scene 1. marullus. wherefore rejoice? what conquest brings he home? what tributaries follow him to rome to grace in captive bonds his chariot wheels? you blocks, you stones, you worse than senseless35 things! o, you hard hearts, you cruel men of rome, knew you not pompey? many a time and oft have you climbed up to walls and battlements, to towers and windows, yea, to chimney-tops, your infants in your arms, and there have sat40 the livelong day, with patient expectation, to see great pompey pass the streets of rome. which summary of the passage is the best? marullus asks a lot of questions, such as, “why celebrate? what has caesar done? who is following him to rome? don’t you remember pompey? ” then he says that everyone is cruel because they do not remember pompey. they forget how they praised him and would climb to the highest places, carrying their children, just to catch a glimpse of him. marullus regrets that the people are celebrating caesar and is insulted that they forgot how they used to praise pompey. marullus thinks that the people should celebrate caesar the way they used to celebrate pompey, and that they should be in awe of caesar’s greatness. marullus remembers how the people climbed walls, battlements, towers, windows, and even chimney tops to see the great pompey.

Timed. from kate chopin the awakening despite the opinions of seemingly everyone else, madame lebrun likes which of her sons better

Which sentence does not contain an intensive pronoun? a) i guess i will just take out the trash myself. b) while treating herself to lunch, angie ran into an old friend. c) tony himself made dinner last night even though he hates to cook. d) lisa wondered if she herself was the one who left the oven on all day.