Read the excerpt below from “the fisherman” by david mccord and answer the question that follows. the little boy is fishing with a green fishline, and he has got me wishing that his line were mine. the little boy is fishing with a fresh-cut pole, and he has got me wishing for his fishing hole. source: mccord, david. “the fisherman.” houghton mifflin english. ed. shirley m. haley-james. new york: houghton mifflin, 1990. google books. web. 18 may 2011. which technique does mccord use when he allows each line to run into the next? ]\

Read the excerpt from twelfth night, by william shakespeare. if music be the food of love, play on; give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, the appetite may sicken, and so die. that strain again! it had a dying fall: o, it came o'er my ear like the sweet sound, that breathes upon a bank of violets, stealing and giving odour! now read the excerpt from "the love song of j. alfred prufrock." for i have known them all already, known them all: have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons, i have measured out my life with coffee spoons; i know the voices dying with a dying fall beneath the music from a farther room. what does the phrase “dying fall” most likely mean in both excerpts? the noise is jarring. the noise is soothing. the sounds are fading. the sounds are too loud. mark this and return

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Which theme is shared by both text ? a. it is unwise to offend the gods. b. all people deserve to be treated with respect. c. pride and overconfidence can lead to a person's desmise. d. it is important to maintain a positive attitude, even when you lose.