English, 21.10.2020 01:01 makennahudson94
Have you ever been hurt by someone's words? Are you still holding on
to that hurt? Well, I learned the hard way that forgiving others is
something we do for ourselves, not for them. Years ago, my cousin
said some insulting things to me. I stayed angry for a long time. I didn't
return his calls or send him pictures of my kids growing up. I thought |
was hurting him, but I was only hurting myself. I was becoming an
angry, selfish person. Finally, I ran into my cousin at a family picnic. 1
decided to let go of my anger. As we hugged, I realized that I was doing
myself a favor by forgiving. Maybe that's a favor you can do for
yourself, as well.
Which statement best describes the author's purpose?
A. To persuade readers to agree with her side of the argument
O B. To inspire readers to let go of hurts from the past
C. To inform readers about the effects of being unforgiving
D. To explain to readers how she and her cousin made up
Answers: 3
English, 21.06.2019 22:30
Which line of dialogue best describes mrs. xâs sense of superiority over miss y at the begging of the play? a. âif you wanted to shoot me it wouldnât be so surprising, because i stood in your way.â b. âhome is the best of all, the theatre next and childrenâwell, you wouldnât undertake that.â c. i embroidered them myselfâi canât bear tulips, but he wants tulips on everything.â d. itâs sinful to sit here and make fun of ones husband this way when he is kind and a good little man.â
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English, 22.06.2019 03:30
You seal resign myself to you also i guess what you mean, i behold from the beach your crooked inviting fingers, i believe you refuse to go back without feeling of me, we must have a turn together, i undress, hurry me out of sight of the land, cushion me soft, rock me in billowy drowse, dash me with amorous wet, i can repay you. in this excerpt from "song of myself," which literary device does whitman use to address the sea? alliteration allusion apostrophe onomatopoeia
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English, 22.06.2019 04:20
Which statement best explains the relationship between the gothic genre and the characterization in the passage? o the characterization of mr. hyde contrasts with the gloomy setting that is typical of gothic fiction. o the characterization of mr. hyde reflects the preoccupation with confined spaces in gothic fiction the characterization of mr. hyde create the cheerful mood that is typical of gothic fiction. the characterization of mr. hyde reflects the focus on horror and strong emotions in gothic fiction.
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