Read this excerpt from the prologue of Romeo and Juliet.Two households, both alike in dignity,
In fair Verona, where we lay our scene,
From ancient grudge break to new mutiny,
Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean.

In addition to introducing two families in the play, this excerpt helps

describe the children of the families.
build interest about what happens in the story.
detail the part of Verona where the action takes place.
foreshadow who dies at the end of the story.

Imagery can be described as —a. word pictures
c. words that have a pleasing sound
b. sensory naturalism
d. the tone of a literary work

Widow (wid´ō), n. a woman who has outlived her husband.What does the symbol (´) indicate?


the syllable most emphasized
the o is a short vowel
the syllable least emphasized
the o is a long vowel

What two concepts does H. G. Wells connect in this excerpt from The Time machine?At first, proceeding from the problems of our own age, it seemed clear as daylight to me that the gradual widening of the present merely temporary and social difference between the Capitalist and the Labourer, was the key to the whole position. No doubt it will seem grotesque enough to you—and wildly incredible!—and yet even now there are existing circumstances to point that way. There is a tendency to utilize underground space for the less ornamental purposes of civilization; there is the Metropolitan Railway in London, for instance, there are new electric railways, there are subways, there are underground workrooms and restaurants, and they increase and multiply. Evidently, I thought, this tendency had increased till Industry had gradually lost its birthright in the sky. I mean that it had gone deeper and deeper into larger and ever larger underground factories, spending a still-increasing amount of its time therein, till, in the end—! Even now, does not an East-end worker live in such artificial conditions as practically to be cut off from the natural surface of the earth?
A.) present and future social conditions
B.) rich employers and poor laborers
C.) the Eloi and the Morlocks
D.) primitive and modern technology

Identify the coordinating​ conjunction: Tom ran around the​ bases, and he jogged to the dugout.

Which playwright is known for criticizing political and social norms in his plays? Sophocles Aeschylus Euripides Thespis

Which sentence has a misplaced adjective phrase? A. Mr. Anderson made a table for his wife with three legs. B. Italian is the language of Italy. C. Do you see the squirrel on the roof? D. The beech tree in your yard is lovely. Question Resources