What did the 'gigantic clock of ebony' represent?

Answer:

The Ebony Clock is a constant reminder of death and symbolizes the inevitability of it. The revelers could neither stop its pendulum from swinging nor could they prevent its ominous tones from dampening their enthusiasm. The Seven Rooms represent the stages of life.

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Which excerpt from "Our Hero" best supports the conclusion that helping others makes someone a true hero?

Albc

O The town is setting up for the parade

to welcome brave Bill Wilson home again.

O And Joe has taught the children in the town

to value courage, as he's taught them, oh

Ann Martinson will give a speech today.

When Bill left, Anne was on a harmful path

O Wildflower Park has never looked so fine.

You'd never know it was vacant lot

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What is the correct way to rewrite sentences 27 and 28?
A. So in the best interest of my studies, my music, and my social life, I
respectfully request that you let me have my own room.
B. It’s in the best interest of my studies, my music, and my social life,
therefore, I respectfully request that you let me have my own room.
C. It’s in the best interest of my studies, my music, and my social life, so I
respectfully request. That you let me have my own room.
D. The sentences are written correctly in the passage.

(27) So in the best interest of my studies, my
music, and my social life. (28) I respectfully request that you let me have my
own room.

Read the passage from The Importance of Being Earnest.

Lady Bracknell. . . . I think some preliminary inquiry on my part would not be out of place. Mr. Worthing, is Miss Cardew at all connected with any of the larger railway stations in London? I merely desire information. Until yesterday I had no idea that there were any families or persons whose origin was a Terminus.

Which excerpt from the passage contains a paradox and a pun?

“my part would not be out of place.”
“larger railway stations in London.”
“I merely desire information.”
“whose origin was a Terminus.

Can a noun ever show time?

Langston Hughes’s poem "Madam and the Rent Man" reflects people’s frustration with

“Madam and the Rent Man”
The rent man knocked.
He said, Howdy-do?
I said, What
Can I do for you?
He said, You know
Your rent is due.

I said, Listen,
Before I’d pay
I’d go to Hades
And rot away!

The sink is broke,
The water don’t run,
And you ain’t done a thing
You promised to’ve done.

Back window’s cracked,
Kitchen floor squeaks,
There’s rats in the cellar,
And the attic leaks.

He said, Madam,
It’s not up to me.
I’m just the agent,
Don’t you see?

I said, Naturally,
You pass the buck.
If it’s money you want
You’re out of luck.

He said, Madam,
I ain’t pleased!
I said, Neither am I.
So we agrees!

A. the high cost of rent.
B. living in a city and not the country.
C. being treated unfairly.
D. not being able to make repairs.

short of money; without funds

Why was Anne Hutchinson banished from Massachusetts?
She was a woman
She questioned the teaching of the Puritan leaders.
She created her own religion
She wanted equal rights for women
Please help

A conclusion is the
a. A proposition inferred from the premises of an argument
b. A summary of the main idea
supporting statement. c. A supporting statement

why are some words capitalized

what changes do you think the different types of media convergence have brought to you?​

Mrs. Douglas lack of reaction to her husband's dead body. What does this imply about her character and their relationship?

The valley of fear

Read the excerpt from an adaptation of "To Build a Fire."

As he turned to go on, he spat speculatively. There was a sharp, explosive crackle that started him. He spat again, and again, in the air, before it could fall to the

snow, the spittle crackled. He knew that at fifty below spittle crackled on the snow, but this spittle had crackled in the air. Undoubtedly it was colder than fifty

below-how much colder he did not know. But the temperature did not matter. He was bound for the old claim on the left fork of Henderson Creek, where the

boys were already

What technique does the author use to characterize the man?

A. The author uses direct characterization to describe the man's personality

B. The author uses direct characterization to explain the man's fears,

C. The author uses indirect characterization to reveal the man's attitude,

D. The author uses indirect characterization to reveal the man's hopes,

Even after his final transformation occurs, Buck _____.

still does not hate men
still hates men
still wants to be a part of human society
still believes that only dogs can be good

origin myth in sentence

What’s the answer to this

What’s the role of a coach in character education? With your own words

What is the difference between a cliché and an original figurative expression?
A. A cliché is a comparative expression that hasn't been used before.
B. A cliché is a precious French handbag that accompanies elegant
evening wear.
C. A cliché is a comparative expression that is no longer fresh or
interesting because it has been overused.
D. None of the above

Yesenia is a
junior in high school and is
preparing to take the SAT.
She looked at her grades and
they're not the best, but she
has goals to become an
Athletic Trainer. Her family is
tight on money, so she will
not be able to attend a
school that has a high tuition.
What pathway should she
follow?

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Write an article for publication on the
newspaper why every
school should have a
Library​

what is 1 take away from today's job panel

I don't have your number i can get it later

Which sentences from the excerpt most emphasize that spring has become a symbol of hope for the boys? Check all that apply.


A. That winter we didn’t make much progress, for I was in school and Doodle suffered from one bad cold after another.

B. But when spring came, rich and warm, we raised our sights again.

C. Success lay at the end of summer like a pot of gold, and our campaign got off to a good start.

D. Sometimes we descended into the cool greenness of Old Woman Swamp and climbed the rope vines or boxed scientifically beneath the pine where he had learned to walk.

E. Promise hung about us like the leaves, and wherever we looked, ferns unfurled and birds broke into song.

Do you think it’s gotten harder to have conversations with people about controversial issues?

Thomas More's fictional text about a society governed by reason and order is most likely a response to the conflict
between
the king and church leaders
male and female leaders
rulers of other nations
royalty and the working class

9. Change the sentences below with in spite of (omit but, still).
Eg: He looked tired. He still worked till evening.
In spite of the fact that he looked tired, he worked till evening.
a) He is young and energetic, but he does not like to work hard.
b) There was lot of space, but only a few people were invited.
c) They are well paid but they do not like to work hard.
d) Bicycles are easy to ride, but teenagers do not like it.
e) They were playing at home, but they lost the match.​

what is thesaurus and online resources​?

Select the correct answer.
Which words best complete this sentence?

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There was a feller here once by the name of Jim Smiley in the winter of '49. or my be it was the spring of '50 – I don't recollect exactly, somehow, though that makes me think it was one or the other is because I remember the big flume wasn't finished when he first came to camp, but anyway, he was the curiosest man about, always betting on anything that turned up you ever see, if he could get anybody to bet on the other side; and if he couldn't he'd change sides. Anyway that suited the other man would suit him- anyway just so's he got a bet, he was satisfied. But still he was lucky, uncommon lucky; he most always come out winner. He was always ready and laying for a chance; there couldn't be no solit'ry thing mentioned, but that feller'd offer to bet on it and take any side you please, as I was just telling you. If there was a horserace, you'd find him flush, or you'd find him busted at end of it; If there was dogfight, he'd bet on it; if there was a cat fight, he'd bet on it; If the

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