In “a pair of silk stockings” the protagonist mrs. sommers serendipitously finds money in her purse. though chopin does not reveal how it arrived, an otherwise frugal mrs. sommers is exhilarated by the thought of spending her newly found “mad money” why is the bolded last sentence of the passage above the turning point of the story?

In comparing "minerva and arachne" and "niobe," can you establish a common theme running throughout both texts? how do you think this theme might change if the stories were written in first-person point of view? write a journal entry explaining the theme of both "minerva and arachne" and "nirobe." then, consider how the theme might change if the tales were written using a first-person point of view. use examples and evidence from both texts to support your analysis.

Which statement best describes the effect of the metaphor on the excerpt's meaning? o a. it compares the sloshing liquid to a river of water able to push apart the sidewalk o b. it makes the frozen crystals seem like friends to the city to contrast with what a deceitful foe they are. o c. it compares the frozen crystals to delicately lacy snowflakes having arn unexpected strength o d. it likens h20 molecules to hexagonal crystals, which are actually larger than people imagine.

Which form does a verb take when the subject receives the action? passive active imperative indicative