When Lauren prepares the first draft of an important message, she carefully outlines the message. Then, as she writes, she labors over each sentence, pausing to choose just the right word. She reads each sentence aloud after writing it. When composing, Lauren often loses her place and has to reread the message to check the logical flow of ideas. What advice would you give Lauren to help her improve her composing process

Analyze how edgar allan poe's choice of setting in "the raven" to develop the speaker's character. be sure to use specific details from the poem to support your ideas.

1. what is the best example of the use of rhyme? a. the beat of drum b. fresh green grass c. a wild little child d. the kindness of strangers 2. which of the following is always true about a haiku? a. it has one three-line stanza b. it has a specific rhyme scheme of abab c. it uses alliteration d. it expresses thoughts or feelings of a single speaker 3. what is the best example a simile? a. marty’s shout rattled the windows b. her voice was clear as a bell c. he is a bear in the morning d. the blossoms in the garden nodded

What do the sketches of 9/11 victims in "portraits of grief" achieve?