The disasters numb within us
caught in the chest, rolling
in the brain like pebbles. the feeling
resembles lumps of raw dough . .
how would you describe the speaker’s tone in these lines from “life at war”?
1)angry
2)detached
3)ironic
4)sarcastic

What is the significance of the above statement in relation to the play’s conclusion? oedipus treats his inferiors poorly but ultimately grants them the same respect he grants to nobility. while teiresias appears to be mocking oedipus, the real message is one of warning about the forces working against the king. oedipus earns great fame for answering the riddle of the sphinx but ultimately loses his crown to a common man. just as oedipus is unable to conceive that he has done wrong in the past, he is unable to imagine that his enviable position is impermanent.

What qualification does paul f. covington have that makes him a good fit for the position at h. t lloyd and sons?

Which statement best describes an example of irony from chapters 22 and 23 of the adventures of huckleberry finn