Elise is writing a literary analysis of a biographical essay about emily dickinson. which of the following should elise use in order to provide a strong claim statement in the introduction to her analysis? a. “a life apart” by julia golding maintains that emily dickenson wrote over a thousand poems during her life. b. julia golding’s essay “a life apart” attempts to explain why emily dickenson chose to withdraw from society. c. “a life apart,” an essay by julia golding, focuses on emily dickenson’s life during her twenties and thirties. d. julia golding’s use of imagery in her essay “a life apart” enhances the mystery surrounding emily dickenson’s life.

What do mcmahon’s references to thomas carlyle and john stuart mill do for his own image and credibility?

Does any one read this story "when mr. came to dine". in 9th grade. plz i need with one question about this story?

Which line in this excerpt from the great gatsby by f. scott fitzgerald contains a simile? about half way between west egg and new york the motor-road hastily joins the railroad and runs beside it for a quarter of a mile, so as to shrink away from a certain desolate area of land. this is a valley of ashes—a fantastic farm where ashes grow like wheat into ridges and hills and grotesque gardens where ashes take the forms of houses and chimneys and rising smoke and finally, with a transcendent effort, of men who move dimly and already crumbling through the powdery air. occasionally a line of grey cars crawls along an invisible track, gives out a ghastly creak and comes to rest, and immediately the ash-grey men swarm up with leaden spades and stir up an impenetrable cloud which screens their obscure operations from your sight.