Many of robert frost’s poems can be categorized as pastorals. what is a pastoral? a. poems that deal with rural settings. b. poems that contain high levels of excitement. c. poems that contain animals and their environments. d. poems that have a pastor as the central figure.

How does the author use the character of the nurse to develop the social issue of gender inequality? the nurse’s willingness to take care of nora when nora was little demonstrates a woman’s ability to do difficult work. the nurse’s need to give up a child in order to have a job demonstrates a woman’s inability to support herself. the fact that the nurse’s child wrote to her as a young girl and as an adult demonstrates a woman’s ability to keep friends forever. the nurse’s assurance to nora that her children ask for her often demonstrates women’s role in health care.

How is the speaker characterized by her wish to keep her diary a secret from her brother? a) she seems shy and private. b) she seems and eager. c) she seems clever and studious. d) she seems sneaky and dishonest.

The social problem in ireland swift addresses in "a modest proposal" is a. the government was failing b. too many irish living in poverty c. the rulers were being bribed d. the irish farmers were rich