In this assignment, you will memorize and recite a poem and then reflect on your experience. you
may choose a poem you have previously read or do research to find a new one. you will then reflect
on your experience by writing a short response. you will complete the assignment by submitting
your written response.

Which line in this excerpt from the great gatsby by f. scott fitzgerald contains a simile? about half way between west egg and new york the motor-road hastily joins the railroad and runs beside it for a quarter of a mile, so as to shrink away from a certain desolate area of land. this is a valley of ashes—a fantastic farm where ashes grow like wheat into ridges and hills and grotesque gardens where ashes take the forms of houses and chimneys and rising smoke and finally, with a transcendent effort, of men who move dimly and already crumbling through the powdery air. occasionally a line of grey cars crawls along an invisible track, gives out a ghastly creak and comes to rest, and immediately the ash-grey men swarm up with leaden spades and stir up an impenetrable cloud which screens their obscure operations from your sight.

Which statement about thoreau's rhetorical style is most accurate?

Thousands of us and canadians citizens cross the border every day to shop, work, travel, and visit. this sentence is simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex.