Why is it ironic that Oedipus curses Laius's murderer?

a. because he is the murderer

b. because his brother Creon is the murderer

c. because he's looking for the murderer

d. because Teiresias is the murderer

Which Gothic convention does Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey ridicule? A. supernatural creatures B. haunted structures C. ancestral curses D. family l

But I didn't call to him, for he gave a sudden intimation that he was content to be alone-he stretched out his arms toward the dark water in a curious way, and, far as I was from him, I could have sworn he was trembling.

Directions: Combine the following groups of sentences into compound-complex sentences. Use coordinating and subordinating conjunctions as appropriate. 1. I took my shower. I slipped and fell. I wasn't hurt. 2. I got dressed. I ate some toast.

Which line from the poem is most like the paragraph from the fall of the house of usher

An example must do all of the following except which one? A. have universal appeal B. not be too broad C. relate to the author

What caused people to focus more on preserving and restoring the wetlands on the Gulf Coast?

Which one of the following ancient Greeks made great advances in the field of mathematics?. Herodotus. Pythagoras *. Praxiteles. Plato

Read the sentence. The shop next door, which is family owned, creates specially made, chocolate covered desserts. Which part of the sentence should be hyphenated? "next door" "family owned" "specially made" "chocolate covered"

In The Canterbury Tales, the winner of the best tale will be awarded a free what upon return to Canterbury.

Which is NOT a characteristic of a fictional narrative? A. made-up characters B. real events C. made-up events D. a clear story line