What literary device involves an action that has an effect that's opposite of the intended effect?

The people in Sighet refuse to believe that Hitler can or will exterminate the Jewish race; their lives continue as usual, despite news of German victories. Explain why the people in Sighet remain optimistic amid all the threatening news around them.

You ran off and left me because you were sick of having me ... with you

Why is Tom Robinson afraid to give his testimony

Which of the following best uses irascible correctly in a sentence? Mr. Burberry, our irascible old neighbor, refuses to return our stray baseballs. Meg irascibly greeted Marmee at the door with a hug and a flower.

Which external conflict does the character face in this passage? Which line from this passage serves as evidence that supports the conflict? How does the character respond to the conflict?

How does reagan use rhetorical technique to convey his message?

Which of the following describes the primary conflict in The Tiger's Whisker? Yun Ok wants to find a way to make her war-stricken husband kind and gentle again. Yun Ok wants to steal all of the whiskers from a nearby tiger.

What kind of ending does Priestley finish the an inspector calls with?

1. Which of the following is the correct plural form of radish? A. Radish B. Radishs C. Radishes D. Radishies 2. Which of the following words requires dropping the ending and adding ies to make it plural? A. Stray B. Ability C. Journey D. Cowboy 3.

My brother has hardly ever losed / lost / lose a game of tennis.