COMMONLIT: 3) How does the phrase “rampant urbanization and overuse of the land also resulted in the decline and eventual abandonment of the cities of the Fertile Crescent”(Paragraph5) contribute to the development of ideas in this article?

A) The phrase demonstrates how Alexander the Great was able to conquer the region.

B) The phrase identifies how the achievements of the region were disseminated throughout the area.

C) The phrase reveals one of the reasons why a previously thriving civilization eventually declined.

D) The phrase analyzes the effect the earthquakes had on the rampant urbanization in the area.

Hamlet act 1 what does polonius tell ophelia to do? why?

Read the excerpt from "annabel lee," by edgar allan poe. and this was the reason that, long ago, in this kingdom by the sea, a wind blew out of a cloud, chilling my beautiful annabel lee; so that her highborn kinsmen came and bore her away from me, to shut her up in a sepulchre in this kingdom by the sea. how does the rhythm of the excerpt support the theme of the poem? the rhythm changes on the phrase “a kingdom by the sea,” emphasizing poe’s distrust of a monarchy. the rhythm changes on the phrase “bore her away from me,” emphasizing poe’s desire to be reunited the rhythm changes on the words “chilling” and “sepulchre,” emphasizing poe’s complaint about unexpected death. the rhythm changes on the words “lee” and “me,” emphasizing poe’s fear that his bond with his love is fragile.

Based on this excerpt, the reader is able to conclude that turner feels about his friendship with lizzie.