Re-read the following sentences from the poem "The Highwayman":
"I'm after a prize tonight. But I shall be back with the yellow gold before the morning light." What does the highway man mean in these sentences

A- He is panning for gold and will be back before morning.

B-He is entering a contest and will bring home the prize that night.

C- He is robbing a stagecoach and will be back before morning

D- He is buying gold jewelry for Bess and will bring it at dawn.

Is this personification? "i have played the fox, now i must play the cat of the fable"

Which passage from the story best shows the author's use of surprise to advance the story? a. i'd have gone up to the boss and told him just what i think, tell him everything i would, let him know just what i feel b. "oh, god", he thought, "what a strenuous career it is that i've chosen! travelling day in and day out." c. and he looked over at the alarm clock, ticking on the chest of drawers. "god in heaven! " he thought. it was half past six and the hands were quietly moving forwards, it was even later than half past, more like quarter to seven. d. one morning, when gregor samsa woke from troubled dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into a horrible vermin. submit

Read the following sentence from excerpt of the narrative of the live of frederick douglass and define the bolded word: "why master was so careful of her, may be safely let to conjecture." question 10 options: a) prayer or hope b) guesswork or speculation c) relief or ease d) disapproval or disappointment