After reading Chapter 11 of 'The Time Machine', answer the following questions 1. Why was the inventor reminded of his mountaineering experience?


2. What was the 'threadlike' thing which the inventor grasped? Why was it so frightening?


3. What are the dominant colors used to describe the landscape in the first paragraph?


4. What does the description of the crab's mouth as 'alive with appetite' mean?


5. What does the inventor mean by the 'sense of abominable desolation' which hung over the world?

How do you feel about hrothgar so far? in your opinion, is he a strong or weak king? of course, defend this position.

Agood thesis is very specific. it is not just a general statement. select the best answer from the choices provided t f

Read the excerpt from ernest hemingway’s “soldier's home.” his father was in the real estate business and always wanted the car to be at his command when he required it to take clients out into the country to show them a piece of farm property. the car always stood outside the first national bank building where his father had an office on the second floor. now, after the war, it was still the same car. nothing was changed in the town except that the young girls had grown up. how does hemingway’s description of the town as unchanged impact the readers’ perception of krebs? it emphasizes that while the town has remained the same, krebs has changed. it illustrates that krebs despises the town he grew up in because it is boring. it demonstrates that krebs views himself as similar to the other soldiers from his town. it reveals that krebs is jealous of those who were able to stay in town and avoid the war.