11. Which statement conveys how the themes of fantasy and reality interact
in the selection?
A
As a new, insecure opera star, Kitty Ayrshire feels that rumors about
her are vital to the enhancement of her rising popularity.
B. As a self-centered, manipulative opera star, Kitty Ayrshire maintains
illusory relationships with others and delights in deceiving them.
C. As an aging, ill opera star, Kitty Ayrshire resists the realization that
her dream life as a performer could be in jeopardy and enjoys creating
rumors to revive it.
D. As a beloved, spoiled opera star, Kitty Ayrshire understands that she
lives a charmed life but that her personal happiness depends on the
audience's continued interest in her mystique.

Which point(s) of view do whitman's and coleridge's speaker use ?

Which lines in this excerpt from act ii of william shakespeare’s romeo and juliet reveal that mercutio thinks romeo would be better off if he stopped thinking about love? mercutio: i will bite thee by the ear for that jest. romeo: nay, good goose, bite not. mercutio: thy wit is a very bitter sweeting it is a most sharp sauce. romeo: and is it not well served in to a sweet goose? mercutio: o here's a wit of cheveril, that stretches from an inch narrow to an ell broad! romeo: i stretch it out for that word 'broad; ' which added to the goose, proves thee far and wide a broad goose. mercutio: why, is not this better now than groaning for love? now art thou sociable, now art thou romeo; now art thou what thou art, by art as well as by nature: for this drivelling love is like a great natural, that runs lolling up and down to hide his bauble in a hole. benvolio: stop there, stop there. mercutio: thou desirest me to stop in my tale against the hair. benvolio: thou wouldst else have made thy tale large. mercutio: o, thou art deceived; i would have made it short: for i was come to the whole depth of my tale; and meant, indeed, to occupy the argument no longer.

Of the three major american regional dialects, which dialect is closest to your own vocabulary and pronunciation