Choose two of the composers discussed in this lesson and listen to some of their work. Which pieces did you listen to? How would you describe these pieces of music? What makes the music characteristic of the classical era? How are they similar, and how are they different? What do you think these pieces are about, and how did the composers musically convey those ideas?

The overwhelming majority of the peoples and nations of the world today want to live in peace

The following question refers to “the philosophy of composition” by edgar allan poe and on writing by stephen king. what is a key difference in the use of details in the texts? poe’s essay is dominated by facts, while king’s memoir is dominated by images and examples. poe references numerous authors and literary works, while king does not reference any other authors or literary works. poe includes a list of all the poems he has written, while king includes a list of all the books he has written. poe’s essay is full of personal details about his wife and children, while king’s memoir is filled with details about his pets.

Match each word from richard connell's short story "the most dangerous game" to its correct meaning. placid doggedly zealous scruples with determination arrowright extremely passionate arrowright morals arrowright calm arrowright