Type of irony: a man buys a gun to protect himself, then someone breaks into his house and shoots him with that same gun.

a. verbal
b. situational
c. dramatic

Excerpted from "the children's hour" by henry wadsworth longfellow a whisper, and then a silence: yet i know by their merry eyes they are plotting and planning together to take me by surprise. a sudden rush from the stairway, a sudden raid from the hall! by three doors left unguarded they enter my castle wall! look carefully at the lines above. a poem with this particular rhyme scheme is best read a. line by line. b. with long pauses. c. phrase by phrase. d. with a strong rhythm.

When a mother loses her child, she's — highly agitated from strong emotion. a scene is if there's lots of action with little order.

How does the imagery used to describe the picture contrast with the imagery used to describe the news?