Which excerpt most effectively conveys a conversational and engaging tone?
a) "although many players visit stratford in shakespeare’s youth, the town’s corporation prohibits traveling actors from performing there in 1602."
b) "the lord admiral’s men have edward alleyn: a very tall and powerful man who roars his part as he crosses the stage."
c) "you will see people standing in hats with pipes in hand, and women in their headdresses, all chatting, with an eye open for people they know."
d) "there are two large columns, both elaborately painted, which support the roof that covers the back of the stage."

Read the excerpt from pat mora’s essay "the leader in the mirror." i hoped that most of the students were going to enroll in college. the confetti would be for their private celebrations, those solitary moments when they had passed a test that worried them, finished a difficult paper at 2 a.m., found a summer internship. sometimes, even when no one else is around, it’s important to celebrate when we have struggled and succeeded—to sprinkle a little confetti on our own heads. what is the author’s purpose in using confetti as a symbol? the confetti represents celebration. the author uses confetti to encourage her audience to celebrate success. the confetti represents celebration. the author uses confetti to teach the students how to plan a celebration party. the confetti is a symbol of college graduation. the author uses the symbol to reward college graduates. the confetti is a symbol of summer internships. the author uses the symbol to encourage signing up for summer internships.

Which statements describe the last two lines of a shakespearean sonnet? select three options.

In the book hatchet why did brian think searchers would not find him