Read this passage from the way to rainy mountain: in the autumn of 1874, the kiowas were driven southward towards the staked plains. clemens of troops were converging upon them from all sides, and they were bone-weary and afraid. which of the story's three narrative styles is this passage an example of? a. personal narrative b. lecture c. historical record d. myth

This is always in the form of "to" + a verb-like word. this verbal unit in a sentence actually acts as a noun, adjective, or adverb, rather than a verb. example: ("to carry," "to think," "to laugh")

Read the stanza below from the poem “tattoo” by gregg shapiro and answer the question that follows. if i could trade places with him i would pad the rest of his days wrap him in gauze and velvet absorb the shocks and treat his wounds i would scrub the numbers from his flesh extinguish the fire and give him back his life what does shapiro use to create the conceit in the lines above? a) he carries one line of poetry onto the next. b) he paints vivid word pictures that trigger the imagination by appealing to the five senses. c) he directly expresses a metaphor using like, as, or than. d) he uses physical protection to represent emotional protection.

Which statement best describes the intended aesthetic impact of this excerpt?