To capture the tension between passion and reason within the excerpt, bronte relies on a. parallel sentence structure b. straightforward literal language c. understatement and irony d. the use of fire as a motif excerpt : a ridge of lighted heath, alive glancing devouring would have been a meet emblem of my mind when i accused mrs. read this i am rich black and blasted after the flames or day whatever represented as neatly and my subsequent condition when half an hour silencer flexion i show me the madness of my conduct, and the dreariness of my hated and hating position.

The adventures of tom sawyer, chapter 6 (excerpt) what does tom do to get sid’s attention? a) tom lies in bed as he tries to think of an excuse to miss school b) tom knocks a book on the floor to wake sid up c) tom tells sid that he is suffering from an infected toe and a loose tooth d) tom groans and says, “ when i’m gone…”, so sid will call for aunt polly’s how does sid react to tom as he pretends to die? a) so it becomes anxious and asks if tom is dying b) sid knows tom is faking but joins in with tom’s game c) sid takes tom seriously and makes a list of tom’s valuables d) sid knows tom is a lying and immediately runs to tell aunt polly

Who said this in of pride & prejudice, and what type of irony does it show? “you mistake me, my dear. i have a high respect for your nerves. they are my old friends. i have heard you mention them with consideration these twenty years at least.” a.mrs. bennet: situational irony b.mr. bingley: dramatic irony c.elizabeth: proverbial irony d.mr. bennet: verbal irony

What role does the bolded pronoun serve in the following sentence i like my skateboard quite a bit but i like yours better