Read the passage. “mistress, i dug upon your grave to bury a bone, in case i should be hungry near this spot when passing on my daily trot. i am sorry, but i quite forgot it was your resting-place.” how does the last stanza of “ah, are you digging on my grave? ” by thomas hardy use irony to disappoint the speaker’s expectation? it uses irony to upset the dead woman’s hopes that she is mourned. it uses irony to show the woman that she is deeply missed. it uses irony to introduce a new character who hadn’t been mentioned before. it uses irony to contradict the woman’s statements that she misses being alive.

the answer is b i think

compare & contrast informative essay/speech

when speaking or writing for the sole purpose of providing information in order to give audience members a good basis for making a decision, you would present an informative speech or essay.   because you wouldn’t want to be persuading the audience by arguing for one type of exercise over the other, you wouldn’t choose a persuasive/argumentative technique.   to fairly, and without bias, present information about the pros and cons of each type exercise, a compare/contrast, informative speech/essay would be the best bet.

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in the 1890s, southern states enacted a new form of black codes, called “jim crow” laws. these laws made it illegal for blacks and whites to share public facilities. this meant that blacks and whites had to use separate schools, hospitals, libraries, restaurants, hotels, bathrooms, and drinking fountains.

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