Read the poem below and answer the question that follows. “fog” by carl sandburg the fog comes on little cat feet. it sits looking over harbor and city on silent haunches and then moves on. source: sandberg, carl. “fog.” chicago poems. new york: henry holt and company, 1916. 71. representative poetry online. web. 9 june 2011. which two things are being compared in the poem? harbors and cities fog and cats cat feet and harbors fog and moving

Which sentence from the story best illustrates how jeannette feels about her family’s choice of vacation?

Read this excerpt from the exposition in "the monkey's paw." father and son were at chess, the former, who possessed ideas about the game involving radical changes, putting his king into such sharp and unnecessary perils that it even provoked comment from the white-haired old lady knitting placidly by the fire. what is one piece of information you can infer about the story from this sentence? a. the father in the story is possessed, so he probably says insane things a lot. b. the woman in the story is knitting, so the characters probably don't have good clothes to wear. c. the father is playing chess with the son, but the son is not old enough to know the rules. d. since the father likes taking risks in a game, he might like taking risks in life as well.

On one hand, i aspire to an ivy league vocation: 1 professor of the sciences in higher education. 2 but like noble amphibians that thrive on land and in the stream, 3 i've got another world of which i like to gladly dream. 4 some say that it's abnormal; my affections are exclusive. 5 in science, they say, emotions are something quite elusive. 6 line 3 exemplifies which kind of figurative language? a) hyperbole b) metaphor c) onomatopoeia d) simile