Ur g e n t! im so behind! the night was loaded with omens. the grieving sky turned the little water to a dangerous metal and then the wind got up – not the gusty, rabbity wind of the seacoasts i know but a great bursting sweep of wind with nothing to inhibit it for a thousand miles in any direction. because it was a wind strange to me, and therefore mysterious, it set up mysterious responses in me. what is the purpose of the description in this passage from travels with charley? the author wants to show that he is a superstitious person. the author wants to provide a factual description of north dakota. the author wants to persuade people to stay away from north dakota. the author wants to explore human reactions to nature.

Read the excerpt from "a defence of poetry.” poetry thus makes immortal all that is best and most beautiful in the world; it arrests the vanishing apparitions which haunt the interlunations of life, and veiling them, or in language or in form, sends them forth among mankind, bearing sweet news of kindred joy to those with whom their sisters abide—abide, because there is no portal of expression from the caverns of the spirit which they inhabit into the universe of things. poetry redeems from decay the visitations of the divinity in man. which details from the excerpt provide more information about shelley’s idea that poetry "makes immortal all that is best and most beautiful in the world”? check all that apply. arrests the vanishing apparitions which haunt the interlunations of life sends them forth among mankind, bearing sweet news to those with whom their sisters abide no portal of expression from the caverns of the spirit redeems from decay the visitations of the divinity in man

Which statement best describes the authors use of a claim and a counterclaim in the passage

Read the excerpt from the code book. the trojan horse, another software trick, involves eve designing a program that appears to act like a genuine encryption product, but which actually betrays the user. what part of speech is the underlined word? a.noun b.verb c.adverb d.adjective