English, 18.06.2021 07:40 cguzman4993
In 1948, Shirley Jackson wrote a popular story called “The Lottery.” In the story, a town holds a drawing every spring that everyone must enter. No one knows where the tradition came from. When it is time for the lottery, the town has a large celebration. Then, everyone must draw a slip of paper. The person who draws a slip of paper with a black dot must be sacrificed. Which details in this contemporary story were likely influenced by the story of Theseus and the Minotaur? Check all that apply.
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English, 21.06.2019 21:30
Read the stanza below from the poem “tattoo” by gregg shapiro and answer the question that follows. if i could trade places with him i would pad the rest of his days wrap him in gauze and velvet absorb the shocks and treat his wounds i would scrub the numbers from his flesh extinguish the fire and give him back his life what does shapiro use to create the conceit in the lines above? a) he carries one line of poetry onto the next. b) he paints vivid word pictures that trigger the imagination by appealing to the five senses. c) he directly expresses a metaphor using like, as, or than. d) he uses physical protection to represent emotional protection.
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English, 22.06.2019 06:50
Which sentence best summarizes this excerpt from book 21 of the odyssey?
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English, 22.06.2019 12:00
Which sentence is an example of first person narration? a. guess where i'm going? martin's sister said as she ran out of the house. b. where are you going? i asked my sister as she ran out of the house. c. where are you going? you ask your sister as she runs out of the house. d. where are you going? martin asked his sister as she runs of the house.
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