Read the excerpt from "Introduction to Poetry" by Billy Collins.
They begin beating it with a hose
to find out what it really means.
How does the figurative language in this excerpt reveal Collinsâs message?
It criticizes the way some readers try to understand a poem.
It criticizes the violent themes found in modern poetry.
It suggests that the study of poetry requires physical strength.
It suggests that every poem has a simple meaning.
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English, 22.06.2019 01:10
Ineed simplifying this thesis and making it easier to understand for the reader (more concise) "no matter how religious one may be, oneâs faith tends to change under unexpected and challenging circumstances."
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âthe bane of the internetâ is written in first-person subjective point of view, so the narrator a) tells the story as it is happening b)tells the story as it is happened in the past c)is a minor character who tells the story as it is happening d)none of the above
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English, 22.06.2019 07:30
Which development most aided explorers in their ability to set sail the oceans to discover the new world during the age discovery? a.waterproof sails b.the printing press c.map-making devices d.fictional travel accounts
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English, 22.06.2019 08:20
Read the excerpt from âtake the tortillas out of your poetry.â i do not believe we should have to leave out the crucial elements of our language and culture to contribute to american literature, but, unfortunately, this is a conclusion i am forced to reach. i have been writing for a quarter century, and have been a published author for eighteen years. as a writer, i was part of the chicano movement which created a new literature in this country. which type of rhetoric is used most in the excerpt to convince readers that anayaâs conclusion is accurate? an appeal based on emotion an appeal based on logic an appeal based on the authorâs character an appeal based on the authorâs feelings
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Read the excerpt from "Introduction to Poetry" by Billy Collins.
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