From the rippulous pond came the comfortable sound of the Humming-Fish humming while splashing around. Source: Dr. Seuss. The Lorax. New York: Random House, 1971. Google Books. Web. 18 May 2011. How does the diction affect the imagery in the poem?

Read this excerpt from wheels of change by sue macy.that said, it's hard to grasp the full extent of the bicycle's impact on americans in the late 19th century—particularly female americans. imagine a population imprisoned by their very clothing; the stiff corsets, heavy skirts, and voluminous petticoats that made it difficult to take a deep breath, let alone exercise. add to that the laws and social conventions that cemented a man's place as head of the household and holder of the purse strings. how suffocated women must have felt. and how liberated they must have been as they pedaled their wheels toward new horizons.what is the central idea of the excerpt

In the first line of each stanza, the author follows the pattern of a noun followed by a pair of adjectives. what is the purpose of this pattern?

Review the previous excerpt from barbra jordan’s speech. answer the following 3 questions in the space below.