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How does Poe use foreshadowing to prepare the readers for what's coming in The Cask of Amantillado...I've re-read the story but
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'One of the special gifts of fiction is its ability to allow us to walk in someone else's shoes and learn through a character's
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---In reply to my last post about the key passages:OK, what if I say the theme is losing your childish innocence or something
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How can I find the key passages in the short story Marigolds, to develop the theme of the story. I have to use quotes from the
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'What signifigance did the title have in the short story Marigolds?'This is my answer: The title of the short story, Marigolds,
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'A surprise ending to a short story only works when the ending is believable. The writer must carefully prepare readers for what
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I had to write an essay analyzing a short story. I wrote about The Birds:Daphne du Maurier’s short story The Birds is a story
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I had to write an essay analyzing a short story. I chose The Birds by Daphne du Maurier and this is what I got:Daphne du
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4. The term 'point of view' refers to the way the writer has chosen toa. create conflict b. present dialogue c. express an
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Just letting you guys know-- for one of my exams I asked this question:'This nation is in South Asia. One of South Asia's three
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I need as many people's ideas' on what hopes they have for the United States..any ideas?Thanks -MC
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Need help with this:Write a list of meaningful modifiers and figures of speech used to describe the short story The Birds.
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6. In 'The Necklace', Mathilde seems happiest whena. she recievs the invitation to the reception b. she attends and dances at
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2. The country in this region that is formed by two main islands isa. New Zealand b. Australia c. China d. Micronesia Not sure
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I have to do the following activity:'By now you may have speculated on what Smilin and Camera reported to their supervisor about
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Is it more expensive to live in the country or city? ...for example, here in Georgia?Thanks -MC
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Here's my evaluative essay:A good short story must have a believable plot, a strong climax, a well developed story line, an
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Can I start my evaluative essay out like this?A good short story must have a believable plot, a strong climax, a well developed
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I have to write an evaluative essay on the short story A Christmas Memory. In my opinion, it was a wonderful story which was fun
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3. From Which point of view are the following paragraphs written?A young woman just moved into an apartment. She thought it was
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Is this omniscient?“Snow,” she repeated. Yolanda looked out the window warily, dazed at what she was seeing. All her life
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please check these:1. In "The Gift of the Magi," Jim's suggestion that he and Della put away the Christmas presents shows that
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5. Great cultural diversity exists in African countries, especially thosea. with small populations b. located along the northern
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"Rewrite a section from 'Snow' using a different point of view. You can choose any point of view you like. You can also choose
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I need help writing the criteria of what makes a good story. (I have to make a cluster diagram on it)Thanks -MC
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19. Authors use 5 methods of indirect characterization: speech, appearance, private thoughts, actions, and descriptions of how
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19. Authors use 5 methods of indirect characterization: speech, appearance, private thoughts, actions, and descriptions of how
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Can someone please help with this?I have to give an example of an internal foe that General Zaroff, from the short story The
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In reply to my past post--On the third of December on the Cornish coast of England many years ago, the weather changed overnight
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'Du Maurier, who wrote the short story The Birds, tells us that the birds are trying to destroy human life, but we never know
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I have to write a book review on a captivity story that I've read. The instructions are:'Choose a captivity story you know or
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'Du Maurier, who wrote the short story The Birds, tells us that the birds are trying to destroy human life, but we never know
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I have to write a book review on a captivity story that I've read. The instructions are:'Choose a captivity story you know or
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24. The South African government changed its policy of apartheid in 1990 and 1991 because ofa. the policy's failure to eliminate
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I need to know:is it written nonrenewable or non-renewable? Thanks -MC
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19. The focus of movement in Kenya for centuries has been toward thea. lands of Northern Kenya b. northeast coastal lands of
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22. What factor explains why the Democratic Republic of Congo has been economically unsuccessful?a. corrupt national leadership
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For my past post, you gave me this whole stuff for plagarism, ect. and i agree i needed to put them in my own words but this is
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Compare and contrast the various sources of energy.---my teacher told me to do renewable and non-renewable. this is what i got:
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What are the disadvantages of using coal as an energy source? what are the advantages and disadvantages of using oil as an
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48. Discuss the various patterns of prevailing wind in each area of latitude (low, middle, high)--I posted this yesterday and
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20. What role do West African women play in the region's economy?a. tradition will not allow women to work outside the home b.
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16. Why was the Sahel's location important to the early empire of Ghana?a. its location in the Sahara made it difficult to
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48. Discuss the various patterns of prevailing wind in each area of latitude (low, middle, high)--I posted this yesterday and
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48. Discuss the various patterns of prevailing wind in each area of latitude (low, middle, high)This is all I can get: The air
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how would you compare and contrast the various sources of energy?..Need help with this Thanks -MC
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I have to write a short essay on this topic:48. Discuss the various patterns of prevailing wind in each area of latitude (low,
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6. Which of the following statements is NOT true?a. the Nile River is a major transportation route across southern Africa b. the
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I got it!!!!13. The Southern tip of South Africa contains which of the following types of forests? a. tropical rainforests b.
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Need help with this:5. Great cultural diversity exists in African countries, especially those a. with small populations b.
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51. How do the monsoons and the moutains influence the climate in South Asia? Include an analysis of how monsoons can be
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3. One of the main problems challenging the economics of many African nations today isa. a lack of diverse exports b. increasing
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Is this alright?52. Do you think that the British influence in India was positive or negative? Explain your answer The British
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51. How do the monsoons and the moutains influence the climate in South Asia? Include an analysis of how monsoons can be
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Good Afternoon!Need these three checked-- 28. In recent years, many Indians have a. moved from rural areas to the cities in
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27. A war between India and Pakistan in 1971 resulted ina. unification of East and West Pakistan b. creation of the new nation
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22. Because the Western Ghats block the monsoon winds, the interior of the subcontinent has a climate that isa. hot and dry b.
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23. Most of the people in South Asia make their living froma. mining b. herding c. farming d. weaving C 25. The two religions
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10. Women in Saudi society area. honored but given limited oppurtunities b. poorly educated but wealthy from oil revenue c.
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8. The major cause behind the Israeli invasion of Lebanon wasa. to gain more territory b. to drive out the PLO militia bases
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1. the Palestinians were left without a homelanda. after the Islamic religion was established b. because Palistine was given to
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21. The Indian subcontinent is separated from the rest of Asia by thea. Himalayas b. Ganges River c. Deccan Plateau d. Eastern
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10. Which of the following would be the most important factor in evaluating the accuracy of a report on Russia's economy?a. the
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1. How did the Israelis overcome the challenge of limited farming?a. by developing trade b. by growing fewer crops c. by
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I need help with this:"This is a nation in South Asia. One of South Asia's three major rivers is in this country. The country
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11. Because most of the inhabitants in Southwest Asia live near reliable sources of water, the population of the region isa.
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I need to find a physical map of Pakistan showing its Landforms and bodies of waterThanks -MC
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1. Which of the following is NOT one of the types of forests that grow in Northern Eurasia?a. mid-latitude deciduous forest b.
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2. Moscow receives its moisture from winds blowing over thea. Barents Sea b. Mediterranean Sea c. Pacific Ocean d. Atlantic
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I have to write an essay describing the external conflict Nat Hocken from the short story 'The Birds' encounters and how he
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This is what I've added to my expository essay on Phoebe Winterbottom to show a little more about her character:When Phoebe does
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I have to write an expository essay on Phoebe Winterbottom, from Walk Two Moons, analyzing her character. This is what I have:Ph
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Instead of analyzing the setting of the short story Thank You Ma'am, I'm now doing it on the vignette "Salvador Late or Early."
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This is the vignette I've written on my mom; Y was too hard. Is it OK?My mother, with eyes browner than chocolate and skin soft
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I have to write an essay on this topic:What were the factors that played a significant role in the collapse of Russian control
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I asked my teacher about the vignette on my sister, and she said I could do it but first I have to brainstorm and write as many
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I need to write a vignette on a character that will catch my reader's interest. I'm supposed to use the vigentte 'Salvador Late
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Alright I've got the important actions of Pheobe Winterbottom:1. She begins an obsessive investigation for clues when her mother
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I have to make a list on the important actions Pheobe Winterbottom takes in Walk Two Moons. The book says, "It can be anything
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From my book:"Setting provides much more than just the backdrop for the action of a story. In addition to giving the time and
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I have to write a short essay on the believablity of Pheobe Winterbottom from Walk Two Moons.This is what my book tells me:
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6. Writers portray the personalities of charactersa. only through revealing the characters' private thoughts b. through plot
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[This is about the short story 'A Christmas Memory' by Truman Capote]I have to make a collage about the cousin; it can present
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I had to write on this topic-It has been said that Eastern Europe is a political region more than a physical region. Would you
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22. A peninsula of peninsulas" describesa. the United Kingdom b. Northern Eurasia c. Western Europe d. Germany I was given a map
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It has been said that Eastern Europe is a political region more than a physical region. Would you agree or disagree with this
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I have to use the hints given to find out what place is being talked about-31. "We had our picnic near the capital of this new
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18. Which of the following is NOT true in regard to Brazil's interior plateau?a. it experiences periods of drought b. its soil
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Alrighty, this is what I got with my essay and I worked really hard! How is it?Until the early 1500’s the Roman Catholic
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Some time ago, I posted up an essay that I had to write but its information was out of my book so i was told to make it in my
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I've been trying to post this question for an hour but it won't let me because it says I'm posting a website adress. So I'm
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I have to use the given hints to find out what country they're talking about in each hint.3. "Travled south and arrived today in
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I don't understand this question-22. A peninsula of peninsulas" describes a. the United Kingdom b. Northern Eurasia c. Western
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I have to use the clues given to solve the puzzle of which place they're talking about:'This is the largest city of this island
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I have to write an essay on this topic:54. Compare and Contrast Switzerland and France in terms of language and culture. Before
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Last time I asked this question, I forgot to come back here and check so I'm really sorry that I'm asking again but i need an
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21. How is Western Europe able to provide food for its dense population?a. The region imports most of its food supply b. Large,
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These are my already asked questions that I didn't find an answer to [I'm not sure why] Can someone please help with them,
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22. Most of the countries on the Balkan Peninsula have aa. Mediterranean climate b. humid continental climate c. highland
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I have to write an essay on this topic:In an essay, discuss the causes of discontent between Catholics and Protestants in
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