In which type of essay would you expect to find the following passage? both mermaids and centaurs are mythological creatures that are half-human and half-animal. however, mermaids are half-fish, and centaurs are half-horse. a: cause and effectb: compare and contrastc: problem and solution

Read the stanza below from the poem “tattoo” by gregg shapiro and answer the question that follows. if i could trade places with him i would pad the rest of his days wrap him in gauze and velvet absorb the shocks and treat his wounds i would scrub the numbers from his flesh extinguish the fire and give him back his life what does shapiro use to create the conceit in the lines above? a) he carries one line of poetry onto the next. b) he paints vivid word pictures that trigger the imagination by appealing to the five senses. c) he directly expresses a metaphor using like, as, or than. d) he uses physical protection to represent emotional protection.

Read juliet's soliloquy from act iv, scene iii. based on her dialogue, explain the conflict that juliet faces. is the conflict primarily external or internal? explain why.

In the myth of demeter persephone and hades what happens when demeter learns that her daughter has been kidnapped