What's the difference between the first and first? And could you give at least one example for each word?

Read the stanza below from the poem “tattoo” by gregg shapiro and answer the question that follows. if i could trade places with him i would pad the rest of his days wrap him in gauze and velvet absorb the shocks and treat his wounds i would scrub the numbers from his flesh extinguish the fire and give him back his life what does shapiro use to create the conceit in the lines above? a) he carries one line of poetry onto the next. b) he paints vivid word pictures that trigger the imagination by appealing to the five senses. c) he directly expresses a metaphor using like, as, or than. d) he uses physical protection to represent emotional protection.

In tim o'brien's chapter "good form," what does the narrator say is thehappening-truth? oa. that the man he killed was slim and daintyob. that he has never seen a dying person in his lifeoc. that he killed hundreds of men and remembers all their facesod. that he was afraid to look at the faces of the dead

Which is most engaging way of describe how to conduct an interview? a. one of the most common mistakes of interviewers is to ask "force-choice" or "leading" questions. b. although one might be inclined following a script slavishly, one should react to the interviewee's answers. c. remember, you want to encourage the interviewee to talk. avoid asking simple "yes or no" questions. d. the person you are interviewing may provide a number of challenges that can be overcome with care.