Which statement best evaluates the use of emotion in a poetry reading? a. the reader's british accent made the listeners feel more connected to the setting in the poem. b. the reader's slow and steady delivery conflicted with the energetic subject matter in the poem. c. the reader's deep mournfulness reflected the tragic events described in the poem. d. the reader's hurried delivery showed that she did not understand the message within the poem.

Read these sentences from the first section of the article. because of this novel characteristic which singles out washington from other cities, coupled with the fact that the trees are now in full splendor, a short history of their appearance in the capital city is of interest. the first cherry trees were planted in washington by mrs. taft's request on april 4, 1909, just a month after she first made her home in the white house. what is the most likely reason why cobb includes these sentences in the first section? a- to establish himself as a credible authority on the topic of cherry trees b- to state the central idea and begin the narrative of how the trees arrived in washington, d.c. c- to create a sensory image for readers who are not familiar with cherry trees d- to build suspense as to how so many cherry trees arrived in washington, d.c.

Iwas conscious that a moment's mutiny had already rendered me liable to strange penalties, and, like any other rebel slave, i felt resolved, in my desperation, to go all lengths." what is meant by the term resolved as it is used in this sentence? a) determined b) questioning c) uneasy d) unsure

Which best explains the symbolism of changing weather in "the jilting of granny weatherall"?