Though the novel opens with a literal collision, it depicts a number of figurative collisions as well—cultural, racial, natural, familial, marital, and others. Describe some of these collisions, and discuss why they happen. Novel: The Tortilla Curtain by T. C. Boyle

Some realist discussions relevant social issues. what important social issue does kate chopin’s “the story of an hour” primarily focuses on? a) the isolation of people in modern society b) the transient nature of marriage and love c) female autonomy and independence d) the suffocating nature of family

What is similar about a satire and a parable? o a. both are based on a previous work. o b. both attempt to persuade an audience. o c. both use humor to entertain an audience. o d. both are very short in length.

Read the sentence. a few of the committee members did not attend which of the following accurately labels the bolded words? predicate adjective simple predicate predicate nominative complete predicate