Read the excerpt from "How I Learned English.” Someone said "shin” again,
There was a wild stamping of hands on the ground,
A kicking of feet, and the fit
Of laughter overtook me too,
And that was important, as important
As Joe Barone asking me how I was
Through his tears, picking me up
And dusting me off with hands like swatters,
And though my head felt heavy,
I played on till dusk

Which role does the first-person point of view play in this excerpt?

It helps readers understand how amused Joe Barone feels when he helps the main character.
It helps readers understand that the main character is beginning to feel accepted.
It helps readers identify better with Joe Barone’s opinion of the main character.
It helps readers identify the events that occur during the story’s climax and falling action.
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What language uses emotionally words

If you begin to question the validity of the catholic church's teachings, then you could be considered a

Read the following poem carefully, and then answer the questions that follow. sonnet 73 by william shakespeare that time of year thou mayst in me behold when yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang upon those boughs which shake against the cold, bare ruin'd choirs, where late the sweet birds sang. in me thou seest the twilight of such day as after sunset fadeth in the west, which by and by black night doth take away, death's second self, that seals up all in rest. in me thou see'st the glowing of such fire that on the ashes of his youth doth lie, as the death-bed whereon it must expire consumed with that which it was nourish'd by. this thou perceivest, which makes thy love more strong, to love that well which thou must leave ere long. comprehension what seasonal images do you see in this poem? how do these images contribute to the poem's tone of loss and sadness?