Which of these sentences is an example of paradox?

A. I'm between a rock and a hard place.

B. My argument is right because I said so.

C. Her eyes were too earnest to be earnest.

D. Out of the frying pan, into the fire.

Why would a civilization choose to live near a river that regularly floods?

Which lines express desperation in this excerpt from Sir Philip Sidney's Sonnet 1?

How to write a love sonnate

What do these suffixes mean - ic - ion - ist - ive - ment - or - ous

What does intonation refer to

Poe's narrator tells us almost nothing of his past; his personal qualities are revealed through his responses to the horrors of imprisonment. What do we know about him? what aspects of his personality allow him to survive this ordeal?

The use of carpe diem in England during the Renaissance demonstrate the

Which sentence is written correctly in the subjunctive voice? A If it weren't for the vacation time I earn, we would never get the house completed. B If the house repairs were done, we are moving at the end of summer.

What is the exact meaning of coherence and cohension

A conjunction that shows a time relationship is than because since although