Which phrases in this excerpt from alexander pope’s "an essay on criticism" are oxymorons? such shameless bards we have; and yet 'tis true, there are as mad, abandon'd criticks too. the bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, with loads of learned lumber in his head, with his own tongue still edifies his ears, and always list'ning to himself appears. all books he reads, and all he reads assails, from dryden's fables down to durfey's tales. with him, most authors steal their works, or buy;

The pattern formed by the rhyme at the end of each line is called repetition allusion meter rhyme scheme

Read the paragraph. [1] this year, the linden high school debate team is bigger than ever. [2] neither the students nor the faculty advisor has much experience, but it’s a smart, capable, argumentative group! [3] we’ve tried to make a schedule that allows us to study, prepare, and scrimmage. [4] only one of us are able to practice on thursdays or fridays, which can be inconvenient. [5] even so, we feel prepared and excited for this year’s tournaments. [6] our first debate is on october 10th, and we are excited that it is so soon. which two sentences have subject-verb agreement errors? sentence 2 and sentence 4 sentence 2 and sentence 1 sentence 3 and sentence 5 sentence 4 and sentence 6

Read the excerpt from black boy wright uses this personal experience to establish