The tell-tale heart commonlit questions I really need help on these! Thank you so much!
#1 Which statement best describes a major theme of the story?
A)people can never truly escape the terrible things they have done
B) people without remorse can commit terrible crimes without consequences
C) people often make a mistake while committing a crime because of their arrogance
D) people who are very lonely may turn their feelings on others and cause them harm

Which is the best paraphrase of the text? the capability of a bicycle makes some people want to go very fast and others to go very slow. as long as you are careful, feel free to ride like the wind. when feeling brave on a bicycle you should ride fast, but when feeling afraid riding slow is wise. if you are unable to coast, it is pointless to even ride. if you’re going to ride a bicycle, you should throw caution to the wind and take over the road, swerving where you like and taking full advantage of your ride. it’s a real joy to be able to ride a bicycle, where you have the choice of going as fast or as slow as you like, using as much courage as you feel like using.

The greatest gift the sumerians gave the world was the invention of writing. the sumerians were wealthy people. they needed some way to keep track of what they owned. they began drawing pictures. they used a reed as a pen. they drew on soft pieces of clay. the soft clay was then dried in the sun. the tablet became a permanent record. later, the sumerian drawings changed into wedge-shaped symbols. this kind of writing is called cuneiform. by putting symbols together, the sumerians could write entire sentences.

"she is his achilles' heel" is an example question 3 options: a allusion b alliteration c simile d personification