Which of the following is NOT a common characteristic of satire? A. It uses personification to give ideas human traits.
B. It is used to persuade the reader to accept the author's opinions.
C. It uses humor to poke fun at injustices.
D. It is used to point out human weakness.

How do you feel about hrothgar so far? in your opinion, is he a strong or weak king? of course, defend this position.

Which statement correctly describes the verb function in this sentence? the word “dancing” is a verb that functions as a noun. the word “dancing” is a verb that functions as an adjective. the word “becoming” is a verb that functions as a noun. the word “becoming” is a verb that functions as an adjective.

Read the excerpt from "the most dangerous game." again rainsford lifted the heavy knocker, and let it fall. the door opened then, opened as suddenly as if it were on a spring, and rainsford stood blinking in the river of glaring gold light that poured out. the first thing rainsford's eyes discerned was the largest man rainsford had ever seen—a gigantic creature, solidly made and black bearded to the waist. in his hand the man held a long-barreled revolver, and he was pointing it straight at rainsford's heart. the details of this excerpt show that rainsford sees ivan as a(n) individual.