Closely reread this sentence from the passage: “for i have sworn before you and almighty god the same solemn oath our forebears prescribed nearly a century and three quarters ago.” according to this sentence and its context within the passage, what is the author’s purpose in this text?

What aspect of a novel should you focus on most when analyzing the novel’s theme? the main character’s development as a result of the story’s events scenes that reveal the main character’s relationship to others the suspense created by foreshadowing and narrative tension the use of parallel plots and flashbacks to complicate the story

Read the claim from an argumentative essay. graffiti art deserves to be treated like "real” art because, like other types of art, it has its own unique style, contains artistic elements like color and composition, and expresses the emotions and viewpoints of the artists. which statement offers the best evidence to support the claim? the use of spray paint to create original lettering has art critics impressed. one art professor said, “actually, graffiti art isn’t on our curriculum this year.” “i prefer classic art, but i’ve seen a lot of graffiti art,” said a gallery owner. last year, our art class took a walking tour of graffiti art in a nearby city.

What type of literary device is demonstrated in this passage from the monkeys paw father and son