How does the expression “the breath/hot on her back” (lines 5 and 6) relate to the mood of the poem? A. The hyperbole suggests Benoit’s lead is weakening.

B. The irony reveals the struggle Benoit faces as she runs.

C. The irony explains why Benoit continues to challenge herself.

D. The hyperbole emphasizes the tension within the pack of runners

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Consider tim o’brien’s story "ambush." what differences do you see between how o’brien dealt with killing an enemy soldier in the moment of battle compared to looking back on the moment later in life? what might this contrast reveal about the effects of war?

Selectie mellaniswel. anne bradstreet's poems were greatly influenced by which aspects of her upbringing? 1. her education ii. her religion iii. her father a. i and ii b. ii and iii c. i and iii d. i, ii, and iii

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?