“i hail from crete's broad land, i'm proud to say, and i am a rich man's son. and many other sons he brought up in this palace, born in wedlock, sprung of his lawful wife. unlike my mother. she was a slave, a concubine he'd purchased, yes, but he treated me on par with all his true-born sons – castor, hylax's son…” this is an example of which epic convention? a. lengthy speech b. digression c. epic simile d. divine intervention i know it is either a or !

Read this excerpt from “what i hope to leave behind.” for a number of years it took so much vitality to keep the home going, and that home represented so many different kinds of activities, that none of us had any urge to go outside of this sphere. if “what i hope to leave behind” was the subject of a class discussion, why might paraphrasing this sentence be ? you could analyze the key themes while also staying true to the original language. you could summarize the key ideas, which would shorten the length of the excerpt. you could use your own ideas and concepts, which would add important information. you could rephrase it in your own words, which might clarify the meaning of the excerpt.

In 250-300 words, discuss jem’s character development in to kill a mockingbird. how does he grow and change? what are the major events that affect that change?

Vocucot questions for drainstorming and organizing your ideas1. which part of abbey's rhetoric will you discuss in your letter? nfallacy that you want to criticize and baln him