Read the excerpt from theodore dreiser’s “my brother paul.” what narrative point of view does dreiser use in this excerpt from the story?

"i had not seen my brother in three or four days, but after i had strolled a block or two up broadway i encountered him. i have always thought that he had kept an eye on me and had really followed me; was looking, in short, to see what i would do as usual he was most smartly and comfortably dressed."

second person

third-person limited

first person

third-person omniscient

Which literary device has emily dickinson used in these lines? how dreary to be somebody! how public, like a frog to tell your name the livelong day to an admiring bog! metaphor alliteration simile allusion

Read the excerpt from "save the redwoods."another, one of the finest in the grove, more than three hundred feet high, was skinned alive to a height of one hundred and sixteen feet from the ground and the bark sent to london to show how fine and big that calaveras tree was—as sensible a scheme as skinning our great men would be to prove their greatness.which  best  describes how the excerpt appeals to readers’ emotions? the excerpt provides facts about the tree, which impresses readers’ scientific minds.the excerpt describes how the tree traveled to london, which excites the readers’ sense of adventure.the excerpt compares the tree to a person, which makes readers feel sympathetic toward the tree.the excerpt explains how to skin a tree, which makes readers feel awed at the height of the tree.

Which statement is an historical example that supports her thesis statement?