Read the following excerpt from “Greece” by Oscar Wilde. The sea was sapphire [colored], and the sky Burned like a heated opal through the air; We hoisted sail; the wind was blowing fair For the blue lands that to the eastward lie. Which words does the poet include to help the reader visualize the scene? “The sea was sapphire” “through the air” “was blowing fair” “to the eastward lie”

"this is just to say" by william carlos williams, which of these poetic devices does this poem most represent?

Which three events took place when lincoln lived at knob creek farm?

Read the excerpt from frederick douglass’s speech “what to the slave is the fourth of july? ”go where you may, search where you will, roam through all the monarchies and despotisms of the old world, travel through south america, search out every abuse, and when you have found the last, lay your facts by the side of the everyday practices of this nation, and you will say with me, that, for revolting barbarity and shameless hypocrisy, america reigns without a rival. what is one way that douglass achieves his purpose of persuading the reader to see his point of view? by relating as many facts and statistics to the reader as possibleby using familiar and casual language to make the reader feel comfortableby using gentle language to evoke a sense of calm and tranquilityby repeating the word “you” to directly relate to the reader