1.Which statement best describes the speaker's relationship to the fire escape? Group of answer choices

A. It is too hot to touch.
B. It is dangerous to climb on.
C. It is a place to observe things.
D. It is a place to watch pigeons.

2.In the poem, what does the image of "balancing on a wire" most likely refer to?
Group of answer choices

A. playing a balancing game
B. coping with an uncomfortable situation
C. choosing a courageous course of action
D. longing to be somewhere else.

3.The speaker's feeling about the heat can best be described as
Group of answer choices

A. confused
B. appreciative
C. indifferent
D. accepting

What element does susan b. anthony include in this passage to strengthen her argument?

My pretty rose tree by william blake a flower was offered to me, such a flower as may never bore; but i said, ‘i’ve a pretty rose tree,’ and i passed the sweet flower o’er. then i went to my pretty rose tree, to tend her by day and by night; but my rose turned away with jealousy, and her thorns were my only delight. what is the rhyme scheme of the two stanzas in this poem? a. abba, cdda b. abab, acac c. abab, cddc d. abaa, cddc

Read the excerpt from chapter 18 in frankenstein. alas! to me the idea of an immediate union with my elizabeth was one of horror and dismay. i was bound by a solemn promise which i had not yet fulfilled and dared not break, or if i did, what manifold miseries might not impend over me and my devoted family! could i enter into a festival with this deadly weight yet hanging round my neck and bowing me to the ground? i must perform my engagement and let the monster depart with his mate before i allowed myself to enjoy the delight of a union from which i expected peace. examine this excerpt to analyze the way the author’s choice of words adds to the meaning and impacts the tone of this portion of frankenstein. what does victor mean when he talks about “this deadly weight yet hanging round my neck and bowing me to the ground”? how do these words affect the tone at this point in the story? use examples and evidence from the text to support your analysis. frankenstein chapter 18