Read this excerpt from beowulf, in which unferth, one of hrothgar's warriors, addresses beowulf. “ art thou that beowulf with breca did struggle, on the wide sea-currents at swimming contended, where to humor your pride the ocean ye tried, ’twas mere folly that actuated you both to risk your lives on the ocean. from vainest vaunting adventured your bodies in care of the waters?in the water’s possession, ye toiled for a seven-night; he at swimming outdid thee, in strength excelled thee. the pledge that he made thee breca outdid you entirely. the son of beanstan hath soothly accomplished. then i ween thou wilt find thee less fortunate issue, much more will grendel outdo you, if you vie with him in prowess. which of these words best describes unferth's tone? a. vehement b. insulting c. ironic d. casual

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Read the excerpt from julius caesar, act 1, scene 1. marullus. wherefore rejoice? what conquest brings he home? what tributaries follow him to rome to grace in captive bonds his chariot wheels? you blocks, you stones, you worse than senseless35 things! o, you hard hearts, you cruel men of rome, knew you not pompey? many a time and oft have you climbed up to walls and battlements, to towers and windows, yea, to chimney-tops, your infants in your arms, and there have sat40 the livelong day, with patient expectation, to see great pompey pass the streets of rome. which summary of the passage is the best? marullus asks a lot of questions, such as, “why celebrate? what has caesar done? who is following him to rome? don’t you remember pompey? ” then he says that everyone is cruel because they do not remember pompey. they forget how they praised him and would climb to the highest places, carrying their children, just to catch a glimpse of him. marullus regrets that the people are celebrating caesar and is insulted that they forgot how they used to praise pompey. marullus thinks that the people should celebrate caesar the way they used to celebrate pompey, and that they should be in awe of caesar’s greatness. marullus remembers how the people climbed walls, battlements, towers, windows, and even chimney tops to see the great pompey.

To choose a good persuasive essay topic,begin with a big idea,narrow it down,and a.then narrow it down more; it is impossible to have a topic that is too narrow. b.do some research to see what you should write about c.specify-ask a question you want answered in your argument