Read the following excerpt from "Madam and the Rent Man" by Langston Hughes. I said, Listen,
Before I'd pay
I'd go to Hades
And rot away!

The word choice in the line "I'd go to Hades" implies that the speaker

A. is planning a trip to escape her problems.
B. does not have the money to pay the rent.
C. plans to pay the rent man as soon as possible.
D. would rather do anything than pay the rent.

What is the best statement about carl sandburg poetry?

Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. ‘you make me feel uncivilized, daisy,’ i confessed on my second glass of corky but rather impressive claret. ‘can’t you talk about crops or something? ’ i meant nothing in particular by this remark but it was taken up in an unexpected way. ‘civilization’s going to pieces,’ broke out tom violently. ‘i’ve gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. have you read ‘the rise of the coloured empires’ by this man goddard? ’ ‘why, no,’ i answered, rather surprised by his tone. ‘well, it’s a fine book, and everybody ought to read it. the idea is if we don’t look out the white race will be—will be utterly submerged. it’s all scientific stuff; it’s been proved.’ in this passage, tom’s ideas about race relations come off as uncivilized. what literary device is fitzgerald using here?

What does michaelis want to get for wilson? a) some food b)a newspaper c) a priest