Read the following passage and answer the question. that wise interpreter of prophecies stirs up my fears, unsettling dread. i cannot approve of what he said and i cannot deny it. which sentence best paraphrases the passage? teiresias's prophecy makes me nervous. i don't know if he is right or wrong. oedipus's prophecy makes me nervous. i don't know if he is right or wrong. teiresias is a quack, and he scares me. what he says doesn't make sense. oedipus is a quack, and he scares me. what he says doesn't make sense.

Which describes the effect the use of figurative language has on the tone of this excerpt? select all that apply

What is significant about the language in this excerpt from our town? select all that apply. it lacks specificity. it creates an enthusiastic tone. it makes weddings seem dull and uninspiring. it encourages the audience to make inferences about weddings.

The author most likely included these details in order to read the excerpt from "justin lebo." it was a bmx bike with a twenty-inch trame. its original color was buried beneath five or six coats of gunky paint. now it showed up as sort of a rusted red. everything the grips, the pedals, the brakes, the seat, the spokes-were bent or broken, twisted and rusted, highlight the amount of money justin had to spend to restore the bicycle llustrate why justin wanted to give the bicycle away to someone else. emphasize how hard justin had to work to restore the bicycle. show why justin may have made a mistake in buying this bicycle