3. In “The Crisis” Paine makes an analogy that in his unjust treatment of the American colonists the king of England is acting just like .

4. By showing us the police superintendent impatiently prodding the ground with his stick before the execution, and then poking the body of the dead prisoner with it at the end of the essay, George Orwell is characterizing the superintendent as

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When hamlet shows his mother a picture of king hamlet and a picture of claudius, he tells her to look at the "counterfeit presentment of two brothers." in shakespeare's day, counterfeit meant a "portrait" or "picture." what does counterfeit mean today?

Edgar allan poe's annabel lee should be considered rather then a literal

It will be through raising high the prestige of your administration by success in short-range recovery, that you will have the driving force to accomplish long-range reform. on the other hand, even wise and necessary reform may, in some respects, impede and complicate recovery. what is the purpose of the transitional phrase on the other hand in this excerpt? a) it provides a counter-argument to the writer's main ideas. b) it provides a hypothetical situation for the reader to ponder. c) it provides additional evidence in favor of the writer's argument. d) it provides information about laws that are opposed to the writer's argument.