Read the passage. . it was the manner in which all this, and much more, was said—it was the apparent heart that went with his request—which allowed me no room for hesitation; and i accordingly obeyed forthwith what i still considered a very singular summons. in this excerpt from edgar allan poe’s “the fall of the house of usher,” what does this response to usher’s letter reveal about the narrator’s character? he is amused. he is devious. he is frightened. he is compassionate.

If one writes logically, he will prove his point. is this sentence correct or contains an unwarranted shift in person?

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. which phrase best describes the connotation of the word “reigns”? a sense of opportunity and growth a sense of fear and anxiety a sense of compassion and humanity a sense of oppression and domination

Why is it important to be aware of you audience's interests? a. so that you can teach them new information thy didn't know b. so that you can use opposite ideas in order to shock them c. so that you can use the most effective strategy to persuade them d. so that you can pretend to like the same things and get them to trust you