In 2 or 3 paragraphs, analyze your personal response to the story “the lumber room” by saki. as you write about your response, you may want to consider some of these questions: were you puzzled by nicholas’s behavior? did you sympathize with the aunt? did you find the ending funny? did you relate to a desire to outwit an older and more powerful opponent? in your essay, discuss the ways saki’s use of literary elements and devices evoked your reactions to the characters, plot, and theme. what was the theme? how was it conveyed? be sure to cite evidence from the story to support your main ideas.

Read the excerpt from "a modest proposal." the poorer tenants will have something valuable of their own, which by law may be made liable to a distress, and to pay their landlord's rent, their corn and cattle being already seized, and money a thing unknown. which statement effectively uses a quotation to show that swift claims that the poor will also benefit from his proposal? “swift writes that poorer tenants will have something valuable of their own, which by law may be made liable to a distress.” swift writes that poorer tenants will finally have something to pay their landlord’s rent since they have neither money nor trade. swift writes that poorer tenants will have something to trade for rent since “their corn and cattle” have already been seized. swift writes that “poorer tenants will have something valuable of their own” that can “ to pay their landlord’s rent.”

Read the following sentence from excerpt of the narrative of the live of frederick douglass and define the bolded word: "why master was so careful of her, may be safely let to conjecture." question 10 options: a) prayer or hope b) guesswork or speculation c) relief or ease d) disapproval or disappointment

Write two sentences that incorporate 'imagery' (all of your senses) to describe a place that you like to visit.