In the story “two friends,” the friends shake hands as they say goodbye to each other. what does this detail in the plot reveal about the author’s worldview? a. that men are essentially powerless b. that men are essentially cheerful c. that men are essentially foolish d. that men are essentially evil

Hamlet act 1 what does queen gertrude tell hamlet?

Read the excerpt from frederick douglass’s speech “what to the slave is the fourth of july? ”go where you may, search where you will, roam through all the monarchies and despotisms of the old world, travel through south america, search out every abuse, and when you have found the last, lay your facts by the side of the everyday practices of this nation, and you will say with me, that, for revolting barbarity and shameless hypocrisy, america reigns without a rival.what is one way that douglass achieves his purpose of persuading the reader to see his point of view? by relating as many facts and statistics to the reader as possibleby using familiar and casual language to make the reader feel comfortableby using gentle language to evoke a sense of calm and tranquilityby repeating the word “you” to directly relate to the reader

According to the study what did john steinbeck do to prepare for his book the grapes of wrath