Which of these statements is true?
a. sensory words make writing come alive because we understand the world through sight, sound, taste, touch, and smell.
b. sensory details distract readers; therefore, writers should avoid using them.
c. sensory details show readers that the writer is a sensitive person.

Read these excerpts. lincoln's "gettysburg address." it is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced. whitman's "o captain! my captain! ". exult, o shores, and ring, o bells! but i, with mournful tread, walk the deck my captain lies, fallen cold and dead. which rhetorical appeal do both excerpts use? logos: the use of logic to convince the audience pathos: the use of emotional appeals to affect the audience’s feelings brevity: writing or speaking that is short, brief, and to the point ethos: the use of authority to persuade the audience to act the right way

Indicate which statement best summarizes how john proctor feels toward the reverend parris based on his statenents of him in the crucible.

In 200 words, identify the theme of audre lorde's poem "hanging fire." support your answer with at least three examples (of your choosing) from the text.