Which set of lines provides a contrast to the description of the river? "Is it yon lake that, sleeping,

Calmly seems to wait for you?" (lines 7-8)

"Is it yon lake that, sleeping, Calmly seems to wait for you?" (lines 7-8)

"Will you seek it in the ocean,

Mingling with its boundless blue?" (lines 17-18)

"Will you seek it in the ocean, Mingling with its boundless blue?" (lines 17-18)

"With its restless billows blending,

Tempest-tossed and turned to rain," (lines 21-22)

"With its restless billows blending, Tempest-tossed and turned to rain," (lines 21-22)

"While the sun continues burning,

I, like you, my race must run—" (lines 25-26)

Wind blowing briskly leaves falling from the tree which best identifies the form of poetry represented by the stanza? 1.) free verse2.) iambic pentameter3.)sonnet4.) quatain

Read this paragraph from chapter 5 of the prince. there are, for example, the spartans and the romans. the spartans held athens and thebes, establishing there an oligarchy: nevertheless they lost them. the romans, in order to hold capua, carthage, and numantia, dismantled them, and did not lose them. they wished to hold greece as the spartans held it, making it free and permitting its laws, and did not succeed. so to hold it they were compelled to dismantle many cities in the country, for in truth there is no safe way to retain them otherwise than by ruining them. and he who becomes master of a city accustomed to freedom and does not destroy it, may expect to be destroyed by it, for in rebellion it has always the watchword of liberty and its ancient privileges as a rallying point, which neither time nor benefits will ever cause it to forget. and whatever you may do or provide against, they never forget that name or their privileges unless they are disunited or dispersed, but at every chance they immediately rally to them, as pisa after the hundred years she had been held in bondage by the florentines. what idea is stressed in the passage? the desire for liberty the establishment of an oligarchy the dismantling of an acquired state the tendency toward rebellion

Questions 1–2: identify the dependent clause and circle the independent clause. 1. since carmen was so hungry, she stopped at the deli and bought a sandwich. 2. the train was running late as usual, so kristen decided to call a taxi.