Floods, earthquakes, hurricanes, landslides, - we see more and more reports of enviormental reports of environmental disasters affecting the world and its people everyday'.

London includes a quote about john thornton as he is observing hal attempt to motivate the exhausted dogs "it was idle, he knew, to get between a fool and his folly". if the word "idle" is defined as "of no real worth, importance, or significance", what does this statement mean with regard to hal? who is the fool? what is hal's folly? why would john thornton think it of no real worth or useless to intervene?

Christina rossetti's decision to have a robin, a bush, the moon, and the ocean speak in "a wintry sonnet" is an example of what? ?

Which lines best illustrate the conclusion that odysseus is an epic hero because he fights alone?