In gary snyder’s poem, “hay for the horses,” which of the following phrases provides vivid imagery? (1 point)
a. “i sure would hate to do this all my life.”
b.“whirling through shingle-cracks of light,”
c.“up the dangerous mountain roads,”
d.“at lunchtime under black oak”
4. in lawrence ferlinghetti’s poem, “the changing light,” light is used to symbolize the brightness and uniqueness of san francisco. how does ferlinghetti show the unique quality of san francisco’s light? (1 point)
a. mentions the lights in other cities and says that it is different
b. points out the unique qualities of san francisco and how the light is displayed through them
c. creates an image of a light that is organic and always changing
d. all of the above

The tone of a story is the author's attitude toward the subject. provide two examples that support the conclusion that the tone of this story is ironic.

Which sentence contains the central claim in "compulsory voting: an idea whose time has come" by tor hunter?

1. find at least 9 adjectives from this opening passage used to describe the setting of the story- "to build a fire" setting: day had broken cold and gray, exceedingly cold and gray, when the man turned aside from the main yukon trail and climbed the high earth-bank, where a dim and little-travelled trail led eastward through the fat spruce timberland. it was a steep bank, and he paused for breath at the top, excusing the act to himself by looking at his watch. it was nine o'clock. there was no sun nor hint of sun, through there was not a cloud in the sky. it was a clear day, and yet there seemed an intangible pall over the face of things, subtle gloom that made the day dark, and that was due to the absence of sun. this fact did not worry the man. he was used to the lack of sun. it had been days since he had seen the sun, and he knew that a few more days must pass before that cheerful orb, due south, would just peep above the sky-line and dip immediately from view.