Which of the following pieces of narration occurs during the climax of the story?
a. "i pulled and she shook, i shook and she pulled, and before morning we had peeled off yards of that paper. "
b. "i don't like our room a bit. i wanted one downstairs that opened on the piazza and had roses all over the window, and such pretty old-fashioned chintz hangings! "
c. "now why should that man have fainted? but he did, and right across my path by the wall, so that i had to creep over him every time! "
d. "the faint figure behind seemed to shake the pattern, just as if she wanted to get out."

Which word identifies the purpose of the essay? a. direction b. directive c. defectiveness d. none of these select the best answer from the choices provided a b c d

Read the excerpt from "save the redwoods."another, one of the finest in the grove, more than three hundred feet high, was skinned alive to a height of one hundred and sixteen feet from the ground and the bark sent to london to show how fine and big that calaveras tree was—as sensible a scheme as skinning our great men would be to prove their greatness. which  best  describes how the excerpt appeals to readers’ emotions? the excerpt provides facts about the tree, which impresses readers’ scientific minds. the excerpt describes how the tree traveled to london, which excites the readers’ sense of adventure. the excerpt compares the tree to a person, which makes readers feel sympathetic toward the tree. the excerpt explains how to skin a tree, which makes readers feel awed at the height of the tree.

In a midsummer night dream, the mention of is an allusion to earlier english poetry