Which of these sentences contains an oxymoron? a. mr. keynes was a workaholic who found vacations as relaxing as six rounds wrestling with an alligator.. b. even though he wanted to travel, mr. keynes could not think of any vacation spot as comfortable as his own living room.. c. the island landscape seemed to come alive before mr. keynes' eyes, flora and fauna swimming through his vision in every direction.. d. although he didn't want to, mr. keynes took his laptop along with his bathing suit and other holiday clothes because this was a working vacation.

What is the climax of chapter 2 of the the sound and the fury? a. the compsons sell their plot of land to send quentin to harvard. b. quentin drops out of school. c. quentin commits suicide. d. caddy gets pregnant.

Match the author with the description a. ernest hemingway b. john steinbeck c. robert frost d. langston hughes (1) summers spent in pacific grove, california influenced the symbolism in his literature (2) his poetry includes simple, direct language. many are dramatic monologues written in free verse are about life on new england farms (3) the mood and tone of his literature is largely shaped by his experience as a soldier in world war 1 (4) his poetry and short stories include dialect and colloquialisms which gives his primarily african american characters distinctive voices

Listening is also important because you spend more time listening than participating in any other communication activity. in fact, you spend more time listening to others than doing almost anything else. typical americans spend more than 80 percent of any average day communicating with other people l. they spend 45 percent of that communication time listening to others. which sentence states the main idea?