What is prose? A: writing that contains facts and statistics

B: writing that tells true stories about real people

C: writing that is arranged in lines and stanzas

D: writing that is intended to be performed on a stage

E: writing that reflects everyday speech

Which is a higher ratio, 6: 9 or 3: 7

Laugh and be merry, remember, better the world with a song,    better the world with a blow in the teeth of a wrong.    laugh, for the time is brief, a thread the length of a span.    laugh and be proud to belong to the old proud pageant of man. (laugh and be merry/john masefield/public domain) which of these is the main idea of the poem?

The following question asks about one or more selections from your literature textbook. you may use your textbook to answer this question. both “lob’s girl” and “jeremiah’s song” contain flashbacks. in a paragraph, explain what this plot technique adds to the stories. support your answer with one detail from each story.