Evelyn eyed her new conquest thoughtfully. her face remained a mask of playful intrigue, but behind it she was envisioning his defeat. she could see herself, like she had done so many times before, luring him closer. building his dependency. and then manipulating him to carry out her plans. plans that would surely destroy him, but which would make her stronger. which characteristic of gothic writing does this passage best illustrate?

Describe the character of sissy jupe, from hard times, by charles dickens, in four sentences. use anaphora and one metaphor in your description.

In this excerpt, paine is attempting to convince readers that they must support the war to protect their financial interests. could potentially benefit from the spoils of the war. will blame themselves for not supporting the war. have righteous reasons to justify supporting the war. mark this and return save and exit

How does the author's use of hyperbole to characterize jim smily? a) it characterizes smily as an introverted loner who prefers books to people. b) it characterizes smily as a man who is kind and nurturing toward others who are less fortunate. c) it characterizes smily as a man who is evil and vindictive toward any one who crosses his path. d) it characterizes smily as a man who is a risk-taker who willing bets on anything and with anyone.