They are set in the past, often in remote or exciting places and times. They are filled with remarkable, strange, or exaggerated characters.
They feature incredible, heroic, impressive, magical, or mysterious events and their consequences.
They convey a positive message about a nation or its people

How does Irving incorporate each of these characteristics above into "Rip Van Winkle"? What is the impact of these characteristics on the story or on the reader’s experience of the story? Please be very specific and use text evidence.

1. what is the best example of the use of rhyme? a. the beat of drum b. fresh green grass c. a wild little child d. the kindness of strangers 2. which of the following is always true about a haiku? a. it has one three-line stanza b.it has a specific rhyme scheme of abab c. it uses alliteration d. it expresses thoughts or feelings of a single speaker 3. what is the best example a simile? a. marty’s shout rattled the windows b.her voice was clear as a bell c. he is a bear in the morning d.the blossoms in the garden nodded