1. For each of the following words or phrases, list at least two synonyms that have a more negative connotation than the given word.
a child
e. scholarly
b. persistent
f. trusting
g. underachiever
c. thin
d. a large group
h. quiet

If music be the food of love, play on; give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, the appetite may sicken, and so die. that strain again! it had a dying fall: o, it came o'er my ear like the sweet sound, that breathes upon a bank of violets, stealing and giving odour! now read the excerpt from "the love song of j. alfred prufrock." for i have known them all already, known them all: have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons, i have measured out my life with coffee spoons; i know the voices dying with a dying fall beneath the music from a farther room. what does the phrase "dying fall" most likely mean in both excerpts

Arrange the events from hamlet in the order in which they occur, from first to last. hamlet contemplates suicide. the appearance of a ghost is reported. hamlet says he disapproves of his mother’s remarriage. fortinbras takes over the throne. hamlet verbally abuses ophelia. laertes is killed in a swordfight. ophelia dies. ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓

During the revising stage in the writing process, the author freely explores topics for further inclusion in the work polishes the writing, fixing minor grammatical errors gets his or her ideas down in roughly the form he or she intends corrects major errors and improves the work's content