"the monkey's paw"
answer the following questions on a separate sheet. , use complete sentences.
1) how do the wishes advance the plot?

Constructed response paragraph: after reading “the case for short words,” do you think the author makes a convincing case that short words are effective? explain your answer and support it with evidence from the selection.

Brutus: but as he was ambitious, i slew him. . who is here so base that would be a bondman? if any, speak, for him have i offended. who is here so rude that would not be a roman? if any, speak, for him have i offended. who is here so vile that will not love his country? if any, speak, for him have i offended. i pause for a reply. which rhetorical device does brutus use in this excerpt?

According to homer's iliad, which greek god was helen of troy's father? a. apollo b. poseidon c. zeus d. hades