How do the poets in 'Bayonet Charge' and 'The Charge of the Light Brigade' present the theme of conflict? Write at least two paragraphs exploring the similarities and differences in both poems.

Which of the following characters from a midsummer night's dream is used as an allusion to earlier english poetry

[he] let his gaze wander to the swirling water of the stream racing madly beneath his feet. a piece of dancing driftwood caught his attention and his eyes followed it down the current. how slowly it appeared to move! what a sluggish stream! what contrasting words are used to describe the stream in this passage?

In twelve years a slave, when the passengers on the ship learn robert has smallpox, what is their reaction? “panic-stricken” “indifferent” “relieved” “oppressed”