What is a common purpose of satire? a. to express the author’s feelings with descriptive details
b. to change readers’ minds through humor and exaggeration
c. to explain to the reader how to make or do something
d. to change readers’ minds through the telling of realistic stories

Read the statement below then decided whether you agree or not. the story of j. r. simplot is a great american success story that anyone can admire

What poetic devices does shakespeare use in these lines? select all that apply. they are prose. they are blank verse. they are rhyming couplets they are in iambic pentameter.

What ideal of imagist poetry is best reflected in this poem by ezra pound in which he compares a crowded metro station to a flowering tree branch? in a station of the metro the apparition of these faces in the crowd; petals on a wet, black bough. a. poetry should be about urban subjects and ideas. b. old poetry should be rewritten in a modern style. c. poets should be able to describe ordinary subjects in new ways. d. poets should write about new subjects with conventional techniques.