What core renaissance themes best summarize and express the characteristics of shakespeare's work explained in the passage? shakespeare's genius was in expressing universal themes in everyday, realistic settings. his work explores renaissance ideals such as the complexity of the individual and the importance of the classics. at the same time, his characters speak in language that common people can understand and appreciate. shakespeare's love of words also vastly enriched the english language. more than 1,700 words appeared for the first time in his works?

Which event in chapter 3 seems like it will be the climax of mice and men

Read the following excerpt from life on the mississippi by mark twain. no girl could withstand his charms. he "cut out" every boy in the village. when his boat blew up at last, it diffused a tranquil contentment among us such as we had not known for months. but when he came home the next week, alive, renowned, and appeared in church all battered up and bandaged, a shining hero, stared at and wondered over by everybody, it seemed to us that the partiality of providence for an undeserving reptile had reached a point where it was open to criticism. how does twain's use of understatement serve his purpose? be sure to use specific details from the text to support your answer.

In the metaphor or language as a layer cake ( presented in your study unit), which of the following words could be considered a "frosting" word? a. frequently b. occasionally c. prescient d. honestly