Read the excerpt below and answer the question.

but the true love he desired
had not found him
“perhaps she’s just around the corner,” he joked.
a matter of time.

how does the poet use irony in this excerpt from “they shot wook kim”? select all that apply.

(you can pick more than one)

a. wook kim’s true love was literally “just around the corner” the night he was killed.
b. rather than saying wook kim had not found true love, it says true love “had not found him,” just as death, ultimately, “found him.”
c. it was not “true love” but wook kim’s death that was “just around the corner.”
d. wook kim thinks it is only “a matter of time” when he in fact has very little time left.

Read the excerpt from act i of the importance of being earnest. lane. i attribute it to the superior quality of the wine, sir. i have often observed that in married households the champagne is rarely of a first-rate brand. algernon. good heavens! is marriage so demoralising as that? this excerpt best illustrates which feature of a comedy of manners?

Read the excerpt below from "letter from birmingham jail" and then answer the question below: "my citing the creation of tension as part of the work of the nonviolent resister may sound rather shocking. but i must confess that i am not afraid of the word "tension." i have earnestly opposed violent tension, but there is a type of constructive, nonviolent tension which is necessary for growth. just as socrates felt that it was necessary to create a tension in the mind so that individuals could rise from the bondage of myths and half truths to the unfettered realm of creative analysis and objective appraisal, so must we see the need for nonviolent gadflies to create the kind of tension in society that will men rise from the dark depths of prejudice and racism to the majestic heights of understanding and brotherhood." how does king's repetition of the term "tension" impact the meaning of the text? dr. king says that he is afraid of the word tension and he doesn't think it is necessary. dr. king repeats the word tension to explain how he sees the word as a negative force that discourages change. dr. king repeats the word tension unintentionally, and it doesn't impact the meaning of the text. dr. king repeats the word tension to support how he views the word tension as positive and growth-producing.

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