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In the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, who or what does the mockingbird symbolize?

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Language analysis on the book "Of Mice and Men"

How do i analyse this along with describing what language devices are being used? The sunshine lay in a thin line under the window. From a distance there could be heard a rattle of dishes. After a... more

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What literary devices are these?

Jonas caught his father’s eye Glowing with pride I wanted to ask a million questions

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which detail from the story is part of the exposition

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What did Phaeton set on fire?A.mountain tops B.cities,nations,and their people C. the earth’s surface (I’m for sure it is A and B, but not sure about C) The answer can be more than 1 Paragraph below

Please state where you find it too. ”The moon saw with astonishment her brother's chariot running beneath her own. The clouds begin to smoke, and the mountain tops take fire; the fields are parched... more

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What did Phaeton set on fire?A.mountain tops B.cities,nations,and their people C. the earth’s surface (I’m for sure it is A and B, but not sure about C) The answer can be more than 1 Paragraph below

Please state where you find it too. ”The moon saw with astonishment her brother's chariot running beneath her own. The clouds begin to smoke, and the mountain tops take fire; the fields are parched... more

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Quote from Silas Marner Explanation

Hi, Can you explain this quote from Silas Marner;"The prevarication and white lies which a mind that keeps itself ambitiously pure is as uneasy under as a great artist under the false touches that... more

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What are some themes of T. S. Eliot's writing, and where in a specific poem can I see the theme?

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12/18/19

Provide at least three ways that he or she reflects Romantic thinking in his or her writing.

Both Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson were influenced by the Romantics. Choose one of the two poets. Provide at least three ways that he or she reflects Romantic thinking in his or her writing.... more

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12/11/19

What is the summary of the highwayman

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12/10/19

How do the final chapter of Play It as It Lays connect to the opening of the novel?

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12/07/19

How does the play of Doctor Faustus reflect the culture and ideas during the Golden Age?

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12/05/19

What point about change was Martin Luther King jr. making by telling the story of Rip Van Winkle? Support your answers with explicit textual evidence

Support your answers with explicit textual evidence

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12/04/19

Evil halves in folklore/mythology

I'm researching the literature trope of a character's evil half manifesting (most notably Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde) and I was wondering if there are any tales from mythology/folklore surrounding the... more

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11/26/19

Please explain-who loves to lie with me,And turn his note,unto the sweet bird's throat

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11/20/19

What do you call proverbs that use opposing words to sound smart eg To learn, you must forget/ You only lose what you cling to etc it's an example of what type of writing?

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11/15/19

Read this part of the Epic of Gilgamesh and answer the following questions in the description

Read this part of The Epic of Gilgamesh and answer the following questionsThen Utnapishtim spoke to Urshanabi the ferryman: ‘Woe to you Urshanabi, now and for ever more you have become hateful to... more

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11/14/19

Literary Term--when an author purposely does not describe something so that the audience is left to imagine it (likely to a greater effect than the author could hope to describe).

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11/09/19

I need to find a quote from the book Animal Farm that is about when Old Major died and Napoleon and Snowball fight over who will get all the power.

I need you to include page number and chapter.

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11/08/19

What would the date be in a Healthy People 2020 citation?

Would it be the copyright date that is 2014 or the last time the site was updated which was 11/5/19?

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11/08/19

Différence entre passé composé et imparfait

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11/08/19

Why are the great English writers so prolific?

The great English writers are known for the breadth and width of their body of work. Why did so many great writers write so many books?

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11/07/19

What are some of Animal Farm's (by George Orwell) rising actions?

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11/07/19

By the Waters of Babylon

How does the author's use of dashes hint at John's behavior and emotions as he observes the room?

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11/05/19

What is an American in a literary way ?

Hello im studying american culture and literature and this is my first year.Yesterday i missed the class of american literature and teacher gave us a exam question (What is an american ? ) my... more

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American Literature

Language analysis on the book "Of Mice and Men"

What literary devices are these?

which detail from the story is part of the exposition

What did Phaeton set on fire?A.mountain tops B.cities,nations,and their people C. the earth’s surface (I’m for sure it is A and B, but not sure about C) The answer can be more than 1 Paragraph below

What did Phaeton set on fire?A.mountain tops B.cities,nations,and their people C. the earth’s surface (I’m for sure it is A and B, but not sure about C) The answer can be more than 1 Paragraph below

Quote from Silas Marner Explanation

What are some themes of T. S. Eliot's writing, and where in a specific poem can I see the theme?

Provide at least three ways that he or she reflects Romantic thinking in his or her writing.

What is the summary of the highwayman

How do the final chapter of Play It as It Lays connect to the opening of the novel?

How does the play of Doctor Faustus reflect the culture and ideas during the Golden Age?

What point about change was Martin Luther King jr. making by telling the story of Rip Van Winkle? Support your answers with explicit textual evidence

Evil halves in folklore/mythology

Please explain-who loves to lie with me,And turn his note,unto the sweet bird's throat

What do you call proverbs that use opposing words to sound smart eg To learn, you must forget/ You only lose what you cling to etc it's an example of what type of writing?

Read this part of the Epic of Gilgamesh and answer the following questions in the description

Literary Term--when an author purposely does not describe something so that the audience is left to imagine it (likely to a greater effect than the author could hope to describe).

I need to find a quote from the book Animal Farm that is about when Old Major died and Napoleon and Snowball fight over who will get all the power.

What would the date be in a Healthy People 2020 citation?

Différence entre passé composé et imparfait

Why are the great English writers so prolific?

What are some of Animal Farm's (by George Orwell) rising actions?

By the Waters of Babylon

What is an American in a literary way ?

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Language analysis on the book "Of Mice and Men"

What literary devices are these?

which detail from the story is part of the exposition

What did Phaeton set on fire?A.mountain tops B.cities,nations,and their people C. the earth’s surface (I’m for sure it is A and B, but not sure about C) *The answer can be more than 1* Paragraph below

What did Phaeton set on fire?A.mountain tops B.cities,nations,and their people C. the earth’s surface (I’m for sure it is A and B, but not sure about C) *The answer can be more than 1* Paragraph below

Quote from Silas Marner Explanation

What are some themes of T. S. Eliot's writing, and where in a specific poem can I see the theme?

Provide at least three ways that he or she reflects Romantic thinking in his or her writing.

What is the summary of the highwayman

How do the final chapter of Play It as It Lays connect to the opening of the novel?

How does the play of Doctor Faustus reflect the culture and ideas during the Golden Age?

What point about change was Martin Luther King jr. making by telling the story of Rip Van Winkle? Support your answers with explicit textual evidence

Evil halves in folklore/mythology

Please explain-who loves to lie with me,And turn his note,unto the sweet bird's throat

What do you call proverbs that use opposing words to sound smart eg To learn, you must forget/ You only lose what you cling to etc it's an example of what type of writing?

Read this part of the Epic of Gilgamesh and answer the following questions in the description

Literary Term--when an author purposely does not describe something so that the audience is left to imagine it (likely to a greater effect than the author could hope to describe).

I need to find a quote from the book Animal Farm that is about when Old Major died and Napoleon and Snowball fight over who will get all the power.

What would the date be in a Healthy People 2020 citation?

Différence entre passé composé et imparfait

Why are the great English writers so prolific?

What are some of Animal Farm's (by George Orwell) rising actions?

By the Waters of Babylon

What is an American in a literary way ?

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how did Auggie's mood (from the book called Wonder by R.J. Palacio) change from the beginning to the end?

Is there any proof that Shakespeare wrote his plays?

what do the glasses represent in the Great Gatsby?

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What did Phaeton set on fire?A.mountain tops B.cities,nations,and their people C. the earth’s surface (I’m for sure it is A and B, but not sure about C) The answer can be more than 1 Paragraph below

What did Phaeton set on fire?A.mountain tops B.cities,nations,and their people C. the earth’s surface (I’m for sure it is A and B, but not sure about C) The answer can be more than 1 Paragraph below