Puns were used by Shakespeare to explain historical background to the audience. add humor or hidden meanings to a scene. create a tone of confusion in his plays. encourage audiences to listen more carefully.

In hard times by charles dickens, mr. gradgrind’s name can be interpreted in several ways. the selection supports all of the following interpretations except he grinds out graduates who are similar to each other as if he were running a factory he grinds the importance of facts into students’ heads he grinds down children by crushing their imaginations he grinds his teeth together, suggesting his intolerance for fantasy

Which excerpt from initiation is the best example of an internal conflict

Which of the following components of information literacy relates the most to various perspectives? a. research as inquiry b. information creation as a process c. scholarship as conversation