What is the effect of beginning a story this way ? a)the narrator makes a startling statement about which the reader wants to know more. b) the narrator confesses to lying about the story, but the reader wants to know why. c) the narrator accuses someone of committing a crime against him, but does not say which one it is. d) the narrator claims to be insane but sounds rational.

The english language has the largest vocabulary of any language in existence. it has close to a million words! the english language is also the most widely used language in the world. close to a billion speakers, at least half of which speak english as a second or foreign language. this unit takes you on a brief tour of the history of english, showing you how the language moved from its obscure beginnings to its celebrated status as the first truly global language. what is the main idea in the text?

30 points and brainliest what can you surmise about keats’s theories of art by reading “ode on a grecian urn”? no multiple choice

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. isn’t this like condemning socrates because his unswerving commitment to truth and his philosophical inquiries precipitated the act by the misguided populace in which they made him drink hemlock? isn’t this like condemning jesus because his unique god consciousness and never ceasing devotion to god’s will precipitated the evil act of crucifixion? what rhetorical technique does martin luther king employ in this excerpt from “letter from birmingham jail”? select all that apply. allusion extended metaphor figurative language simile