Read the following sentences: we were very disappointed that you only got an a on your spelling test. could you not convince your teacher to invent new grades to show how brilliant you are? what can be most logically concluded about the narrator's point of view? a. she is proud of her child's performance. b. she is disturbed by her child's perfectionism. c. she feels her child is not very gifted academically. d. she is disappointed in her child's grade.

Which poetic techniques are illustrated in the opening lines “i am fourteen/and my skin has betrayed me/the boy i cannot live without/still sucks his thumb/in secret”? alliteration and metaphor allusion and alliteration apostrophe and simile personification and enjambment

What is your goal in life to keep yourself job free?

Read the excerpt from chapter 28 of moby-dic. it had previously come to me that this ivory leg had at sea been fashioned from the polished bone of the sperm whale’s jaw. how is the fact that ahab’s leg is made from whale bone significant to the novel’s theme of man versus nature? it signifies that ahab has pitted himself against nature in an effort to dominate it. it signifies that ahab lives a life in harmony with the natural world. it signifies that ahab has made a choice to surrender to the power of the whales he hunts. it signifies that ahab see himself as an equal and dependent part of a greater whole.