What were Shakespeare's incentives for writing Romeo and Juliet and Julius Caesar? O A) to support a new company and a new theater
O B) to attract rising young actors and draw in larger
audiences
O C) to join the Academy of Arts and Sciences and win a
literary prize
O D) to win the favor of the king and queen and become a
noble

HELPP THIS IS A TIMED TEST

Read the passage from an argumentative essay. many endangered species are currently threatened by climate change. there are some laws already in place, but are they effective enough? anyone with a conscience knows that these creatures deserve the chance to survive without outside threats impeding their survival. i suppose this is a tough decision for lawmakers, but i hope they choose wisely. which statement best evaluates the claim in the passage?

In the poem i felt a funeral, in my brain what rhyme scheme does the poet use and how does it contribute to the poem?

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