Read the poem.
the house was silent
the sky was dim
until slim rays
stretched high
then morning arrived
fluttering heavy lids
and opening eyes.
which words create an order of events in the poem?
a.)“silent” and “sky”
b.)“until” and “then”
c.)“high” and “arrived”
d.)“morning” and “eyes”

Which techniques best describe the tone the author is using in this passage? o a. confusion and curiosity o b. jokes and humor o c. sarcasm and mockery o d. sadness and regret

Which excerpt from rudyard kipling’s the white man’s burden conveys

Read this excerpt from “what i hope to leave behind.” for a number of years it took so much vitality to keep the home going, and that home represented so many different kinds of activities, that none of us had any urge to go outside of this sphere. if “what i hope to leave behind” was the subject of a class discussion, why might paraphrasing this sentence be ? you could analyze the key themes while also staying true to the original language. you could summarize the key ideas, which would shorten the length of the excerpt. you could use your own ideas and concepts, which would add important information. you could rephrase it in your own words, which might clarify the meaning of the excerpt.