1) which phrase from the passage is redundant (options)

A. exert gravitational pull
B. and other matter
C. used up and exhausted
D. becomes very bright 

2) read the sentence
when stars are dying they throw off their outer layers gradually shrinking in size until only the core remains. which word or phrase should be deleted to make this sentence more concise.

Read the excerpt from act i of the importance of being earnest. lane. i attribute it to the superior quality of the wine, sir. i have often observed that in married households the champagne is rarely of a first-rate brand. algernon. good heavens! is marriage so demoralising as that? this excerpt best illustrates which feature of a comedy of manners?

Hich statement offers the best comparison of the two poems? where have you gone." i am a black woman.

Now long and short works of fiction have different characteristics beyond simply the length of the work. think of a short story that you like and a longer work (novel or novella) that you like. you can use the story and novella from this unit if no other works come to mind quickly. discuss the elements of each work that made it enjoyable to read. what relationship did the form of the work (short story, novella, or novel) have in making it an enjoyable read? what elements of fiction were strongest in the work, and how did they impact your enjoyment of the story? compare the two works you chose. how are they representative of short fiction versus longer forms of fiction?