Which is the best summary of the selection "Is Survival Selfish"? People who demonstrate the virtue of selfishness by putting their own lives before the libels of others in an emergency are often criticized in the press. People who demonstrate the virtue of selfishness by putting their own lives before the libels of others in an emergency are often criticized in the press. It is better in moments of mortal danger to save one's own life than to try to rescue others. It is better in moments of mortal danger to save one's own life than to try to rescue others. Heroes are admired when they risk or sacrifice their own lies to save others, but their actions go against accepted survival protocols, which pioritize personal safety. Heroes are admired when they risk or sacrifice their own lies to save others, but their actions go against accepted survival protocols, which pioritize personal safety. In extreme crises, people either hold it together or fall apart, and there is no telling who the heroes will be until danger strikes.

In walt whitman's attitude toward death in "song of myself" differ from dickinson's attitude in "712: because i could not stop for death"?

"the children's hour" by henry wadsworth longfellow between the dark and the daylight, when the night is beginning to lower, comes a pause in the day's occupations, that is known as the children's hour. i hear in the chamber above me the patter of little feet, the sound of a door that is opened, and voices soft and sweet. from my study i see in the lamplight, descending the broad hall stair, grave alice, and laughing allegra, and edith with golden hair. a whisper, and then a silence: yet i know by their merry eyes they are plotting and planning together to take me by surprise. a sudden rush from the stairway, a sudden raid from the hall! by three doors left unguarded they enter my castle wall! they climb up into my turret o'er the arms and back of my chair; if i try to escape, they surround me; they seem to be everywhere. they almost devour me with kisses, their arms about me entwine, till i think of the bishop of bingen in his mouse-tower on the rhine! do you think, o blue-eyed banditti, because you have scaled the wall, such an old mustache as i am is not a match for you all! i have you fast in my fortress, and will not let you depart, but put you down into the dungeon in the round-tower of my heart. and there will i keep you forever, yes, forever and a day, till the walls shall crumble to ruin, and moulder in dust away! which literary device does longfellow use most frequently in the poem? a. simile b. metaphor c. repetition d. personification

Write a detailed description of the dragon king