Is caesar yet gone to the capitol? soothsayer: madam, not yet. i go to take my stand to see him pass on to the capitol. portia: thou hast some suit to caesar, hast thou not? soothsayer: that i have, lady. if it will caesar to be so good to caesar as to hear me, i shall beseech him to befriend himself. portia: why? know’st thou any harm’s intended towards him? soothsayer: none that i know will be; much that i fear may chance. . i’ll get me to a place more void, and there speak to great caesar as he comes along. . portia: o brutus, the heavens speed thee in thine enterprise! what does this interaction reveal about each character’s motives?

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Which statement is true about the theme of a short story? a. the theme is directly stated in the story. b. the theme is the message the author wants to convey. c. the theme is the purpose of the story. d. the theme is the same as the subject of the story.

Lesson 10: crossing borders: unit test “borders” 1.what does the mother’s refusal to state her nationality as canadian or american signify? a)that she resents governmental interference with her life b)that she identifies with neither country c)that she comes from somewhere else d)that she is stubborn and proud 4.the author’s chosen visual images,sensory details, and dialogue all convey a particular feeling in “delfino ii: diez in the desert.” thus feeling is known as: a)tone b)mood c)pathos 5.compare and contrast the poem “mexicans begin jogging” and the story “delfino ii: diez in the desert.” a)both are written about similar themes (immigration), but the story has a more serious mood than the poem b)both focus on mexican immigrants, but the story has a lighter tone than the poem. c)both main characters are afraid: diez is afraid of being caught smuggling people over the border, and soto is afraid of being caught working illegally. d)the tone in both selections is similar, but the subject matter differs slightly. 15. the tone of the poem “ka’ba” versus the tone of the poem “harlem ii” might be described as a)grateful vs ungrateful b)certain vs doubtful c) hurtful vs defeated d)safe vs dangerous