Which theme is prominent in this excerpt from "to an athlete dying young" by a. e. housman? now you will not swell the rout of lads that wore their honours out, runners whom renown outran and the name died before the man. so set, before its echoes fade, the fleet foot on the sill of shade, and hold to the low lintel up the still-defended challenge-cup and round that early-laurelled head will flock to gaze the strengthless dead, and find unwithered on its curls the garland briefer than a girl's. a. the inevitability of death b. the fame and glory an athlete receives c. the short-lived nature of glory d. the short-lived strength of human love
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English, 22.06.2019 06:00, almostnevercbbc
How does the author use the character of the nurse to develop the social issue of gender inequality? the nurse’s willingness to take care of nora when nora was little demonstrates a woman’s ability to do difficult work. the nurse’s need to give up a child in order to have a job demonstrates a woman’s inability to support herself. the fact that the nurse’s child wrote to her as a young girl and as an adult demonstrates a woman’s ability to keep friends forever. the nurse’s assurance to nora that her children ask for her often demonstrates women’s role in health care.
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English, 22.06.2019 14:30, ayoismeisjjjjuan
Which excerpt from "the most dangerous game" best portrays zaroff as rainsford’s foil? "but no animal can reason," objected rainsford. "my dear fellow," said the general, "there is one that can." "but you can't mean—" gasped rainsford. "and why not? " "why should i not be serious? i am speaking of hunting." "hunting? general zaroff, what you speak of is murder.” "and if they win? " the smile on the general's face widened. "to date i have not lost," he said.
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English, 22.06.2019 14:30, BreBreDoeCCx
Which line shows that ideas usually in opposite can be the same
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