In "the new colossus," the statue of liberty is compared to a/an
a. door.
b. immigrant.
c. mother.
d. european queen.

in donne's sonnet, what does the phrase "one short sleep past" mean?
a. death is unavoidable.
b. death comes sooner than expected.
c. death, like a nap, isn't permanent.
d. death is more permanent than sleep.

What else do you think experts can learn from studying the language of written work? what do you think is the value of studying the language of william shakespeare whose writing is over hundreds of years old?

Read the passage from an argumentative essay. many endangered species are currently threatened by climate change. there are some laws already in place, but are they effective enough? anyone with a conscience knows that these creatures deserve the chance to survive without outside threats impeding their survival. i suppose this is a tough decision for lawmakers, but i hope they choose wisely. which statement best evaluates the claim in the passage?

What does the following advertisement most clearly reveal about the views of its intended audience? a. the audience worries about the health of pets. b. the audience owns both puppies and kittens. c. the audience has a soft spot for cute animals d. the audience wants to buy a dog or cat.