Which sentence describes the meter of these lines of poetry? little bitty people walking eating, sleeping, fighting, talking. a. the rhyme scheme so far is aa. b. the speaker views people at an emotional distance. c. the first syllable of every word is stressed. d. this poem is a ballad because it tells a story.

Me which best explains how the viewpoint in the greenberg interview differed from that in the informational text on thurgood marshall. a. the informational article provides an insider's view of the brown vs board of education case; the perspective of the greenberg interview is more distant.

Read the following excerpt from life on the mississippi by mark twain. no girl could withstand his charms. he "cut out" every boy in the village. when his boat blew up at last, it diffused a tranquil contentment among us such as we had not known for months. but when he came home the next week, alive, renowned, and appeared in church all battered up and bandaged, a shining hero, stared at and wondered over by everybody, it seemed to us that the partiality of providence for an undeserving reptile had reached a point where it was open to criticism. how does twain's use of understatement serve his purpose? be sure to use specific details from the text to support your answer.

Auden's musée des beaux arts" and williams's "landscape with the fall oficarus" share which common element?