Which sentences correctly use parentheses? Select two options. We went to the state fair (held in the state capital) for the first time this year. For my birthday, my parents got me tickets to Hamilton (my favorite musical!). My sister has homework for three classes tonight (math, English, and biology). The student body voted to select (the person) who would get the Best Teacher award. (When he made the hot chocolate) my brother left out the most important ingredient.​

Which sentence best states a theme of gilman's "the yellow wallpaper"? a. women in the 19th century often played a lesser role in marriage. b. when a person is unwell, rest is the best medicine. c. a husband does not believe that his wife is sick, which leads to disastrous consequences. d. the narrator does not like the yellow wallpaper in her bedroom and becomes mentally disturbed.

Read the excerpt below from the poem "exile" by julia alvarez and answer the question that follows. i let myself lie back in deep waters, my arms out like jesus' on his cross, and instead of sinking down like i'd always done, magically, that night, i could stay up, floating out past the driveway, past the gates, in the black ford, papi grim at the wheel, winding through the back roads, stroke by difficult stroke, out on the highway, heading toward the coast. which literary device is used in the comparison between the speaker's experience of fleeing the country and floating in the ocean? i let myself lie back in deep waters, my arms out like jesus' on his cross, and instead of sinking down like i'd always done, magically, that night, i could stay up, extended metaphor symbolism simile theme

How does the author use word choice to show her point of view on the use of pesticides against insects?