Instructions: select the correct answer.
how do comedies differ from tragedies?
comedies highlight the superficial aspect of humanity, while tragedies depict our endurance.
comedies end in harmony and new beginnings, while tragedies end on a grave and somber note.
comedies emphasize humanity's innate goodness, while tragedies reveal human wickedness.
comedies portray humanity's drive for revenge, while tragedies show our forgiving nature.
comedies focus on humanity's depravity, while tragedies demonstrate our graciousness.

Insert comma today we went to the store to the post office and to the park

Write a 250- word essay in which you explain the significance of the different narrative voices in “the way to wealth.” use evidence from both texts to support your response

Read the excerpt from the poem "growing up italian" by maria mazziotti gillan and answer the question that follows. when i was a little girl, i thought everyone was italian, and that was good. we visted our aunts and uncles, and they visted us. the italian language smooth and sweet in my mouth. in kindergarten, english words fell on me, thick and sharp as hail. i grew silent, the italian word balanced on the edge of my tongue and the english word, lost during the first moment of every question. source: gillan, maria mazziotti. "growing up italian." poetrymagazine. com. poetry magazine, n. d. web. 30 mar. 2011. what is the tone of this poem? what does the tone reveal about the speaker of the poem and the conflict she faces? based on this excerpt, what can you predict about the theme of the poem?