The Latin root conspirare means "to act together." The suffix -cy means "the state or practice
of." Based on this information, what does conspiracy mean in the paragraph?
I have enjoyed reading mystery novels for years. These novels are full of surprises, and there is
rarely a single villain working alone. When I try to figure out who could be responsible for
wrongdoing, I look for an unlikely conspiracy.
hidden alliance
hidden alliance
bad action
bad action
lone enemy
one enemy
secret habit
secret habit
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Which two lines in this excerpt from elizabeth bishops the fish suggests that the speaker respects the fish

What is darrow’s main argument and the claims he makes in this excerpt? a. darrow argues that even if the boys are horrible monsters, their deaths will not solve the problems of society; he claims that society wants the boys to be executed because people enjoy watching public executions. b. he argues that the people who should be held responsible for the crime are leopold’s and loeb’s parents since they neglected their sons; he claims that leopold and loeb were jealous of the boy they killed because he had expensive belongings they could not afford. c. darrow argues that the boys should not face the death penalty; he claims they both suffer from mental illnesses that make them unable to tell the difference between a dream and reality. d. he argues that leopold and loeb, particularly dickie loeb, should not be executed; he claims they were teenagers who didn’t have proper adult guidance, so they are not responsible for what they did.

Life is a barren field frozen with snow. what literary device is he using? a.metaphor b. simile c. personification d. none of the above