Which of the following excerpts is an example of irony in “the necklace? ”
a. matilda doesn’t want the cloak to cover her necklace
b. mr. loisel doesn’t love matilda when she loses her beauty
c. mrs. forestier remains beautiful and carefree
d. matilda loses her beauty because of a falsely beautiful necklace

In hard times by charles dickens, mr. gradgrind’s name can be interpreted in several ways. the selection supports all of the following interpretations except he grinds out graduates who are similar to each other as if he were running a factory he grinds the importance of facts into students’ heads he grinds down children by crushing their imaginations he grinds his teeth together, suggesting his intolerance for fantasy

Which story stgory scenario would most likely be a parable

Which statement best describes how the first-person narration in fever 1793 engages readers? mattie's perspective on the city of philadelphia gives readers an understanding of why some residents are leaving for the country. mattie's perspective on the state of her family's business gives readers an understanding of the responsibility she feels. mattie's perspective on her grandfather's strong-headed opinions gives readers an understanding of the influence he has on her. mattie's perspective on the events of 1793 gives readers an understanding of the experiences and uneasiness of the time.