Read the excerpt below and answer the question. now let us sport us while we may; and now, like am'rous birds of prey, rather at once our time devour, than languish in his slow-chapp'd power. ("to his coy mistress"; lines 37-40) which phrases contribute to the formation of a carpe diem perspective within the excerpt? select all that apply. "let us sport us while we may" "like am'rous birds of prey" "at once our time devour" "languish in this slow-chapp'd power"

Which line from beethoven's moonlight sonata is not an example of the author's use of descriptive language to achieve this purpose.

In the context of the passage, what does the word torpid mean? b. predatory a. energetic c. dormant d. aquatic

(1) fire extended humans’ geographical boundaries by allowing them to travel into regions that were previously too cold to explore. (2) it also kept predators away, allowing early humans to sleep securely. (3) fire, in fact, has been a significant factor in human development and progress in many ways. (4) other obvious benefits of fire are its uses in cooking and in hunting. (5) probably even more important, however, is that learning to control fire allowed people to change the very rhythm of their lives. (6) before fire, the human daily cycle coincided with the rising and setting of the sun. (7) with fire, though, humans gained time to think and talk about the day’s events and to prepare strategies for coping with tomorrow. the sentence that expresses the main idea is: (type the number of the sentence. then click “go.”)