Which quotation from the excerpt best reflects the author's subjective perspective about the fauna of Madagascar? "They have plenty of ambergris, because whales abound in these seas, and also cachalots." "They have leopards and lynxes and lions also in great numbers." "Other beasts, such as harts, stags, and roebuck and such-like game animals, are also abundant, besides game-birds of many kinds." "The great diversity of birds, quite different from ours, is truly marvelous."

Nthis poem by ruskin bond, what does the use of the word heart-beats suggest about the narrator's attitude toward life?

Read this excerpt from edgar allen poe the masque of the red death and answer the question that follows.what kind of writing does the excerpt represent? here the case was very diffierent,as might have been expected from the dukes love

Read the excerpt below from the poem "exile" by julia alvarez and answer the question that follows. i let myself lie back in deep waters, my arms out like jesus' on his cross, and instead of sinking down like i'd always done, magically, that night, i could stay up, floating out past the driveway, past the gates, in the black ford, papi grim at the wheel, winding through the back roads, stroke by difficult stroke, out on the highway, heading toward the coast. which literary device is used in the comparison between the speaker's experience of fleeing the country and floating in the ocean? i let myself lie back in deep waters, my arms out like jesus' on his cross, and instead of sinking down like i'd always done, magically, that night, i could stay up, extended metaphor symbolism simile theme