Read the paragraph. 1When my father came home from work last Wednesday, he handed me an envelope and asked if I wanted to see the world. 2A student-exchange program is being sponsored by his company. 2The program is being developed by a coworker of his. 4"Studying abroad would be exciting for you," my mother said. Which statement correctly describes the verb usage in this paragraph? Sentence 1 contains an infinitive. Sentence 4 contains a gerund. No infinitives are used. Sentence 4 contains a gerund. Sentence 1 contains an infinitive. No gerunds are used. No infinitives are used. Sentences 2 and 4 contain gerunds.

4. at the conclusion of frankenstein, robert walton has an encounter with the monster, who arrives after victor frankenstein has died. perhaps surprisingly, the monster mourns his creator and expresses remorse over the fate that victor suffered. the monster pledges to destroy himself and then departs, disappearing as he goes further north. how does the monster’s behavior and attitude in this part of the novel affect the way readers view him? is he sympathetic? is he more hateful because it is only after victor has died that he relents? how does the change in the monster fit with the theme of duality in the novel?

Myths often function as a connection to the , or the customs and beliefs, of a group of people.

Odysseus taunts the cyclops and reveals his name, endangering the lives of his men. what does this evidence from the text reveal about odysseus?