Which of the following quotes from “the waking” provides an example of irony? select all that apply. question 19 options:
a) “this shaking keeps me steady. i should know.” (roethke line 16)
b) “i wake to sleep” (roethke line 1)
c) “i hear my being dance from ear to ear.” (roethke line 5)
d) “god bless the ground! i shall walk softly there” (roethke line 8).

which of the following lines from “the guitar” to create a sorrowful and mournful mood? select all that apply.

question 20 options:

a)

“the weeping of the guitar/ begins” (lorca lines 1-2).

b)

“weeps arrow without target/evening without morning” (lorca lines 21-22)

c)

“it weeps monotonously” (lorca line 11).

d)

“heart mortally wounded” (lorca line 26).

What does this excerpt from act of romeo and juliet reveal about lord montague?

Dream variations by langston hughes analysisand “the tropics in new york” by claude mckay both depict a longing for another place. what are the places and what do they represent?

[1] nothing that comes from the desert expresses its extremes better than the unhappy growth of the tree yuccas. tormented, thin forests of it stalk drearily in the high mesas, particularly in that triangular slip that fans out eastward from the meeting of the sierras and coastwise hills. the yucca bristles with bayonet-pointed leaves, dull green, growing shaggy with age like an old [5] man's tangled gray beard, tipped with panicles of foul, greenish blooms. after its death, which is slow, the ghostly hollow network of its woody skeleton, with hardly power to rot, makes even the moonlight fearful. but it isn't always this way. before the yucca has come to flower, while yet its bloom is a luxurious, creamy, cone-shaped bud of the size of a small cabbage, full of sugary sap. the indians twist it deftly out of its fence of daggers and roast the prize for their [10] own delectation why does the author use the words "bayonet-pointed" (line 4) and "fence of daggers" (line 9) to describe the leaves of the yucca tree? . to create an image of the sharp edges of the plant to emphasize how beautiful the plant's leaves are to explain when and where the plant grows to show how afraid the author is of the plant