Which is one reason subplots are used in novels? a. to distract the reader from the main plot b. to develop the novel’s theme in more depth c. to add irony d. to show that the writer can create a complex story

Read these sentences from edgar allan poe's "the angel of the odd": it was a chilly november afternoon. i had just consummated an unusually hearty dinner, of which the dyspeptic truffe formed not the least important item, and was sitting alone in the dining-room with my feet upon the fender and at my elbow a small table which i had rolled up to the fire, … which element of this text suggests the events happened long ago? details about a fire descriptions of the furniture use of first-person narrator word choice and word order

What is the best meaning for obscure in this line from the passage? a) ancient b) dark c) royal d) unknown

Which type of writing is best illustrated in a venn diagram? chronological order fact and opinion comparison and contrast cause and effect