Read the excerpt from "an irish airman foresees his death." my country is kiltartan cross, my countrymen kiltartan's poor, no likely end could bring them loss or leave them happier than before. what does the parallelism in this excerpt emphasize? the parallelism emphasizes the speaker's irish nationality. the parallelism emphasizes the speaker's wish to die. the parallelism emphasizes the speaker's fear of death. the parallelism emphasizes the speaker's lack of patriotism.

Write a two-paragraph objective summary of charlotte perkins gilman's "the yellow wallpaper." identify a theme of the story and explore how characterization and setting develop that theme. one paragraph will be about character and the other paragraph will be about setting, but both paragraphs must be about the same theme. your story should include the following elements: • two paragraphs, each about a different detail (character or setting) that shows the theme • objective summaries that emphasize details related to each paragraph topic • clear, formal, academic language that shows your professionalism you should have completed a draft of this assignment in the activity before this one. if you haven't done so, go back and complete that activity now. tips for success ask yourself these questions as you revise: • did i write two paragraphs about a theme in gilman's "the yellow wallpaper"? • did i use one paragraph to describe how the main character's development contributed to the theme? • did i use the other paragraph to describe how the setting contributed to the theme? did i maintain a formal style and an objective tone?