In 1931, ten years ago, Japan invaded Manchukuo - without warning. In 1935, Italy Invaded Ethiopia - without
warning
In 1938, Hitler occupied Austria - without warning.
In 1939, Hitler invaded Czechoslovakia - without warning.
Which sentence most accurately evaluates the rhetoric of Franklin Delano
Roosevelt's speech?
O A. The president relies on repetition to ensure that his listeners
remember the date of each event.
OB. The president uses repetition to emphasize the suddenness of the
events
O C. The president uses incendiary language to evoke anger from the
American listeners.
O D. The president mentions the dates to emphasize his credibility with
the listeners

When i was young enough to still spend a long time buttoning my shoes in the morning, i'd listen toward the hall: daddy upstairs was shaving, in the bathroom, and mother downstairs was frying the bacon. they would begin whispering back and forth to each other up and down the stairwell. my father would whistle his phrase, my mother would try to whistle, then hum hers backi drew my buttonhook in and out and listened to it -know it was "the merry widow." the difference was, their song almost floated with laughter. how different from the record, which growled from the beginning, as if the victrola were only slowly being wound up. they kept it running between them, up and down the stairs where i was now just about ready to run clattering down and show them my shoes. what is the effect of the parallelism used in the above excerpt? it establishes the rhythm of a duet to echo the song. it expresses the same ideas. it mirrors opposite ideas. it is a paradox.

What does the candle symbolize in this excerpt from leo tolstoy’s the death of ivan ilyich? “when i am not, what will there be? there will be nothing. then where shall i be when i am no more? can this be dying? no, i don’t want to! ” he jumped up and tried to light the candle, felt for it with trembling hands, dropped candle and candlestick on the floor, and fell back on his pillow. a. ivan ilyich’s shallow lifestyle b. ivan ilyich’s troubled conscience c. ivan ilyich’s murky past d. ivan ilyich’s approaching death

During editing and proofreading, you do not need to a. check facts b. follow grammar, usage, and mechanics c. scrutinize spelling d. revise overall structure