Read these lines from Stanza 3 of the poem.

A phantom ship, with each mast and spar Across the moon like a prison-bar,

What is the effect of comparing "each mast
and spar" of the British ship to "a prison-bar"?

A) It emphasizes the size of the vessel

B) It suggests that the British are denying the colonists their freedom.

C) It tells the reader that the British ship is made entirely of iron

D) It indicates that the crew aboard the ship are criminals.

Explain the way that fay weldon appeals to her reader's logic and emotions in "letters to alice on first reading jane austen." your answer should be at least one hundred words.

Read the passage from a vindication of the rights of woman. that the society is formed in the wisest manner, whose constitution is founded on the nature of man, strikes, in the abstract, every thinking being so forcibly, that it looks like presumption to endeavour to bring forward proofs; though proof must be brought, or the strong hold of prescription will never be forced by reason; yet to urge prescription as an argument to justify the depriving men (or women) of their natural rights, is one of the absurd sophisms which daily insult common sense. does wollstonecraft maintain an objective tone in the passage? yes, because she uses objective language such as “society is formed in the wisest manner.” yes, because she uses objective language such as “it looks like presumption to endeavor.” no, because she uses subjective language such as “though proof must be brought, or the strong hold.” no, because she uses subjective language such as “absurd sophisms which daily insult common sense.”

One way to show a character is a) to use dialogue b) use dynamic sentences c) interview friends d) share details