Read the excerpt. sylvan historian, who canst thus express a flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme: why do you think the speaker describes the urn as a historian in “ode on a grecian urn” by john keats? the urn will become historic. the urn is immovable, like events from the past. the urn can tell stories from times past.

If this were a fictionalized account, instead of a memoir, which might be the opening sentence? a) i am not your prisoner. b) i find myself in prison. c) you have taken me prisoner. d) black hawk had been taken prisoner.

Which of the following best describes a writing style authors use to convey a satirical tone?

Which best compares the role of irony in "a journey" and "young goodman brown"? a) while the wife hopes to escape and cannot, brown hopes to sin but is saved.b) both characters try to cling to reality but are lost in the their dreamsc) neither character recognizes the irony in his or her situations before it is too late. d) both characters embark on journeys that take them away from what they are seeking.