Which theme is found in the tale of "aunty misery? "

a. death may not seem friendly, but he should be treated kindly.

b. others may be hard, but is worth the sacrifice.

c. if death comes to the door, ask him to climb a pear tree.

d. children will not learn unless they are disciplined consistently.

Introduction to making a difference: it’s our world, too

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.

This series of works has captured the imaginations of people all over the world. a. incarcerated c. jailed b. seized d. arrested