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Dill Tates was actually visiting our school, which was clearly in the middle of nowhere. Although the legendary computer programmer was the pride of our state, our town was eclipsed in the grand scheme of things. That day, our school was in a festive mood. Tates' achievements in the field of programming were unparalleled. Even my parents wanted to attend the lecture to see Mr. Tates in person. Perhaps his words had inspired me to pursue an education in computer technology. I vividly remember how the lecture began: You have invited me here because "

Which of these would exemplify understatement if added to Tate's words at the end of the story?

Read this passage from "the american dream." one of the first things we notice in this dream is an amazing universalism. it does not say some men, but it says all men. it does not say all white men, but it says all men, which includes black men. it does not say all gentiles, but it says all men, which includes jews. it does not say all protestants, but it says all men, which includes catholics. how does the use of rhythm contribute to the ideas in the passage? a .it supports key points by connecting them. b. it states rational ideas to support a claim. c. it convinces people that the ideas are true. d. it connects the ideas to people in a specific place.

Which type of poetry often begins by announcing the subject and asking a muse for ? a. epic poetry b. dramatic poetry c. sunnets d. ballads

What attitude of the aristocracy is illustrated by lady bracknell's lines in the play?