What are three characteristics of a short story?

well-developed plot

compact

unified

realistic

carefully created

multiple subplots

13. Which of the following is an example of a simile? A. Her stomach rumbled like an approaching train. B. Clouds of vanilla cotton candy floated in the sky. C. Gentle whispers called from behind the wall. D. The house moaned and groaned with pain.

In the tragedy of macbeth by william shakespeare, if the spirits' prediction is correct that macbeth will not be killed by a man "of woman born," why is it that macduff is able to kill macbeth? a. because macduff's mother died in childbirth. b.

What is another meaning of the word province? A. A Jurisdiction B. Money paid out C. a bowling lane. (I wasn't sure what category to put this question in, so I put it in English.)

In what story does a friend return after many years to tell a story about a magic item that grants wishes?

5 deter A. to discourage. B. to encourage. C. to change. 6 disclose A. to reveal. B. to deny C. to replace

What do the three witches predict will happen to Macbeth? a. He will be unable to sleep and waste away until death. b. He will not be king, but his sons will become kings. c. He will slay Duncan and become king of Norway. d.

Darry's quotes from the outsiders ELA

In this excerpt from Ernest Hemingway's "In Another Country," which three sentences show the distrust the soldiers had toward new technology and medicine in the postwar era?

Which sentence below best uses prudent correctly? my guess is c i prudently glanced at my notes only minutes before the exam. cindy made a prudent decision to spend her whole allowance on a pair of boots.

Which excerpt below best summarizes the theme of "The Cask of Amontillado"? "A wrong is unredressed when retribution overtakes its redresser. It is equally unredressed when the avenger fails to make himself felt as such to him who has done the wrong.