How do poets address the first stage of loss, the lament, in elegies?
a. by glorifying and extolling the virtues of the honorable dead
b. by expressing grief and heartbreak over a person who has died
c. by seeking a sense of closure or solace about a death
d. by calmly accepting the fact that death is the final stage of life

Which of the following students achieve a high score on a standardized test? a.being able to read quickly b.having strong communication skills c. being able to understand test questions. d. being able to write quickly

Which revision fixes the dangling modifier in this sentence? while reading a new mystery book, my dog curled up in my lap and slept. a.) curled up in my lap, my dog slept while reading a new mystery book. b.) while i was reading a new mystery book, my dog curled up in my lap and slept. c.) my dog, while reading a new mystery book, curled up in my lap and slept. d.) curling up in my lap while reading a new mystery book, my dog slept.

According to stephen hawking in the "origin of the universe" lecture, "why are we here" and "where did we come from" are questions that