Write an essay in which you analyze the importance of plot event and characters actions to the development of the story theme. note that your essay should focus on the theme first and discuss plot and characters in relation to that theme. review and evaluate a story from the unit that has a clearly identifiable theme. you may choose "the tell tale heart" by edgar allen poe. be sure to write a clear statement of its theme. in your essay answer the following question: how do various elements of the story - central conflict and resolution, characters' dialogue and behavior - contribute to the story's theme?

Read the passage. “ah, are you digging on my grave my loved one? —planting rue? ” —“no: yesterday he went to wed one of the brightest wealth has bred.” in “ah, are you digging on my grave? ” by thomas hardy, what has happened to the dead woman’s widower? he has moved away. he has remarried. he has come to visit. he has died.

Which sentence in this excerpt from frances hodgson burnett’s a little princess shows indirect characterization? it was just then that miss minchin entered the room. she was very like her house, sara felt: tall and dull, and respectable and ugly. she had large, cold, fishy eyes, and a large, cold, fishy smile. it spread itself into a very large smile when she saw sara and captain crewe. she had heard a great many desirable things of the young soldier from the lady who had recommended her school to him. among other things, she had heard that he was a rich father who was willing to spend a great deal of money on his little daughter. "it will be a great privilege to have charge of such a beautiful and promising child, captain crewe," she said, taking sara's hand and stroking it. "lady meredith has told me of her unusual cleverness. a clever child is a great treasure in an establishment like mine."

The caption is an example of which kind of bias? "cute baby boars snuffle for food in the undergrowth"