Which set of lines in this excerpt from w. b. yeats's "an irish airman foresees his death" suggests that the speaker voluntarily chose to take part in the war? [i know that i shall meet my fate somewhere among the clouds above; ] [those that i fight i do not hate, those that i guard i do not love; ] my country is kiltartan cross, my countrymen kiltartan's poor, [no likely end could bring them loss or leave them happier than before.] [nor law, nor duty bade me fight, nor public men, nor cheering crowds,]

Which word or phrase would smooth the transition between sentence 1 and sentence 2? o "in conclusion" o "for example" o "therefore" o"because"

Which of the following events of the story actual occurs first in the sequence of events

Read the excerpt below from the poem "exile" by julia alvarez and answer the question that follows. i let myself lie back in deep waters, my arms out like jesus' on his cross, and instead of sinking down like i'd always done, magically, that night, i could stay up, floating out past the driveway, past the gates, in the black ford, papi grim at the wheel, winding through the back roads, stroke by difficult stroke, out on the highway, heading toward the coast. which literary device is used in the comparison between the speaker's experience of fleeing the country and floating in the ocean? i let myself lie back in deep waters, my arms out like jesus' on his cross, and instead of sinking down like i'd always done, magically, that night, i could stay up, extended metaphor symbolism simile theme