What makes this passage humorous?

the king's concern for the duke

the king's self-interest

the king's uptown location

choose the meaning that best matches the word in italics. the boys aloof manner resulted in him having few friends. A. unfriendly B. sincere C. gracious D. humble

Which of the following characteristics are part of a literary analysis essay? A.) substantial plot summary B.) textual evidence C.) figurative language D.) thesis statement E.) first-person narration

Which is a major risk factor for suicide? A a history of violence B sleeplessness C the need for counseling D mood disorders

Does the following sentence use subject-verb agreement? Select the best answer. Lying in wait behind the curtain was the dangerous man everyone had been looking for. -No, this sentence does not use subject-verb agreement.

Some critics have suggested that oedipus's answer to the sphinx's riddle was incomplete--that the answer should have been not just man but oedipus himself--and that oedipus was as ignorant of the whole truth here as he is when he says his curse in

In a raisin in the sun, who is karl lindner?

In Act I Banquo says, "The instruments of darkness tell us truths/Win us with honest trifles, to betray's/In the deepest consequences.

When Odysseus goes to the land of the dead what special sacrifice does he sacrifice for Tiresias.

How does the first paragraph contribute to the central idea of the article?

Which of the following would most likely appear in a feature article, but not in a news article, about Hurricane Katrina? A. a map showing meteorological data about the storm, such as total rainfall and top wind speeds B.