In the Casablanca the film in the show the Casablanca the film shows a number of characters who have conflicting motivations. Consider the how these characters parallel those in Steinbeck’s The Moon is Down. Which characters are—in your opinion—more realistic? In the film and the novel, which characters are MOST realistic? And why?

Which is not covered under the common topic “relationship” a. causes and effects b. comparisons and contrasts c. contraries and contradictions d. antecedents and consequences

Laugh and be merry, remember, better the world with a song,    better the world with a blow in the teeth of a wrong.    laugh, for the time is brief, a thread the length of a span.    laugh and be proud to belong to the old proud pageant of man. (laugh and be merry/john masefield/public domain) which of these is the main idea of the poem?

How might stacey feel when t. j. comes to the logan house in the middle of the night? describe a connection that you answer the question.