What was william shakespeare’s initial motive for becoming an actor?
a. he wanted to provide money for his family.
b. he wanted to be famous.
c. he wanted to elevate his status in society.
d. he wanted to fulfill his parents’ wishes.

Read these sentences from edgar allan poe's "the angel of the odd": it was a chilly november afternoon. i had just consummated an unusually hearty dinner, of which the dyspeptic truffe formed not the least important item, and was sitting alone in the dining-room with my feet upon the fender and at my elbow a small table which i had rolled up to the fire, … which element of this text suggests the events happened long ago? details about a fire descriptions of the furniture use of first-person narrator word choice and word order

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 sentence correctly use quotations from “a modest proposal”