12. which detail illustrate the author's point in "against nature," (pages 221–229), that nature provides no link to spiritual truth?

a. "to keep in motion is to keep in time, and to be stopped, stilled, is to be abruptly out of time. . "
b. "and the lovely blue isn't even blue, is it? isn't even there, is it? "
c. "the raccoon, mad with rabies, frothing at the mouth and tearing at his own belly with his teeth. ."
d. "or, from another angle of vision, one vast democratic grave."

Tell which of the following is a run-on sentence. sentence 1: those huge pickles in the jar! sentence 2: she went to john’s house he wasn’t home she was upset. sentence 3: he ate so much pepperoni pizza last weekend that he never wanted to see one again.

Pls excerpted from "hope is the thing with feathers" by emily dickinson [2] and sweetest—in the gale—is heard— and sore must be the storm— that could abash the little bird that kept so many warm— [3] i've heard it in the chillest land— and on the strangest sea— yet, never, in extremity, it asked a crumb—of me. in the last stanza, the author writes that the little bird “never … asked a crumb of me.” which type of figurative language is evident in these lines? a. onomatopoeia b. alliteration c. assonance d. personification

Which of the following statements would most encourage productive conflict? select all that apply.