1. A paradox exists when a seemingly contradictory statement is given that, upon closer examination, reveals a
compelling truth. Look over the lyrics from The Script's song "Breakeven" and write a line that includes a
paradox. Then, in your own words, summarize the paradox being discussed throughout the Edmund Spenser
poem.

Match the elements of historical analysis to the corresponding information about the gettysburg address.

What is the poetic term for rhythm?

Which statement best evaluates the author's use of pacing in the passage? a. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the imagery and figurative language don't adequately describe either the cheetah or the gazelle. b. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the imagery and figurative language speed up the action, making the scene come alive for the reader. c. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the long, complex sentences the reader fully understand the power and beauty of nature. d. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the long, complex sentences distract from the sense of stress and anxiety the passage should convey.