Why does the poet talk about unusual actions like, 'shaking the nose' or 'wiggling the belly buttons'?I A. to emphasise the rituals used in different countries.

B. to understand the expressions related to joy and sorrow indicated by hand movements.

C. to show the meaninglessness of habitual actions like 'waving goodbye' or 'shaking hands'.

"introduction to oedipus the king": what is most likely the author's intent in writing about the difference(s) between sophocles's play and the original myth on which it's based?

Iwanna listen to music but i have a migraine. are there any songs that would be good for me to listen to that wont make the migraine worse

Read the excerpt from “take the tortillas out of your poetry.” i do not believe we should have to leave out the crucial elements of our language and culture to contribute to american literature, but, unfortunately, this is a conclusion i am forced to reach. i have been writing for a quarter century, and have been a published author for eighteen years. as a writer, i was part of the chicano movement which created a new literature in this country. which type of rhetoric is used most in the excerpt to convince readers that anaya’s conclusion is accurate? an appeal based on emotion an appeal based on logic an appeal based on the author’s character an appeal based on the author’s feelings