"i was young and ill-educated and i had had to think out my problems in the utter silence that is imposed on every englishman in the east. i did not even know that the british empire is dying, still less did i know that it is a great deal better than the younger empires that are going to supplant it."
which phrase demonstrates the author's choice to include literal statements?

had to think out my problems
the utter silence
british empire is dying
going to supplant it

During which stage of the listening process would you pay close attention to verbal and nonverbal signals? taking notes evaluation active involvement preparation

Which of the following is an example of a periodical?

Demonstrating understanding of jem's development one way to demonstrate understanding of character and theme is by writing from the perspective of a character. for this assignment, compose a short poem from the perspective of jem. your poem should detail his feelings about either a. his father, atticus or b. mrs. dubose. the poem must accurately trace the progression of jem's attitudes and beliefs, highlighting the important events and shifts in his perspective detailed above. your writing should also sound like jem, using voice and word choice that reflects the voice and word choice found in the novel. the poem can be a free poem (meaning it does not need to rhyme or follow a particular format). it should be a minimum of twenty-lines in length, have a title, and follow conventional rules of spelling, grammar, and punctuation.