1. Consider the title of the story: "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge." Why “an" and not "the"? Why the general, objective word "occurrence”? Note a few other
examples of the flat, objective nature of the narration. What effect(s) does Ambrose
Bierce achieve by choosing to narrate in this way?

Read the excerpt from an argumentative essay on space exploration. we probably couldn’t go to all the stars because they’re too far away. it would take a long time to get there. the sentences need to be revised for this type of essay because they

Is "they" an unstressed or stressed syllable?

On one hand, i aspire to an ivy league vocation: 1 professor of the sciences in higher education. 2 but like noble amphibians that thrive on land and in the stream, 3 i've got another world of which i like to gladly dream. 4 some say that it's abnormal; my affections are exclusive. 5 in science, they say, emotions are something quite elusive. 6 line 3 exemplifies which kind of figurative language? a) hyperbole b) metaphor c) onomatopoeia d) simile