Match the item to its date or description.
form of literature in which the poet can tell a story within a
1. story; the poet often falls asleep and has a dream, which
becomes his story
fabliau
2. a humorous tale popular in french literature
mendicant
3. type of religious order that taught and ministered to the poor
mock-heroic
4. literary form that treats trivial matters in an epic style
dream-vision

fabliau
mendicant
mock-heroic
dream-vision

Why do u think the boys care so much about being called by their nick names from the movie holes

Match the definition to the word for a better understanding of the paragraph. 1 money does not buy happiness or security. 2john ringling, one of the five brothers of the ringling brothers circus, started out in 1884 with a trained horse and a performing bear. 3for over forty years, he worked hard at the family enterprise, bought up smaller circuses, and imported new acts. 4in the 1920s, he was rated as one of the world's wealthiest men and owned every sizable circus in the country. 5over 5,000 people were on his payroll, and over 240 railroad cars were in his retinue each time the circus moved. 6at the time of his death, however, he was a nervous, unhappy man; he was also bankrupt and beset by lawsuits. 7his carefully built circus empire passed into alien hands. 8all those years of work had turned to dust. 1. business organization alien 2. group beset 3. without funds to pay debts retinue 4. troubled or harassed enterprise 5. strange; belonging to another person, place, country, or thing bankrupt

How much time has elapsed from the very beginning of "the memior of the conquistador bernal diaz del castillo" to the end? a. castillo's whole life b. a quarter of an hour c. a few weeks d. a decade