What is an epic?

a story concerned with a particular place or person, often based on historical fact

a folk tale that includes magic or supernatural fairies or sprites

a lengthy narrative poem describing a hero’s deeds

a traditional, symbolic story that often contains accounts of gods or superhuman beings

What is the best strategy for responding to counter-arguments in your persuasive research essay ?

Read the excerpt from chapter 18 in frankenstein. alas! to me the idea of an immediate union with my elizabeth was one of horror and dismay. i was bound by a solemn promise which i had not yet fulfilled and dared not break, or if i did, what manifold miseries might not impend over me and my devoted family! could i enter into a festival with this deadly weight yet hanging round my neck and bowing me to the ground? i must perform my engagement and let the monster depart with his mate before i allowed myself to enjoy the delight of a union from which i expected peace. examine this excerpt to analyze the way the author’s choice of words adds to the meaning and impacts the tone of this portion of frankenstein. what does victor mean when he talks about “this deadly weight yet hanging round my neck and bowing me to the ground”? how do these words affect the tone at this point in the story? use examples and evidence from the text to support your analysis. frankenstein chapter 18

Create three sentences describing a chore, each using comparison forms for these irregular words. good bad