A pun is a literary work that aims to correct something by ridiculing it.

a. True

b. False

In "The Bet" by Anton P. Chekhov, what motivates the lawyer to participate in the bet?

Which sentence uses the simple past tense of shout? A. Sharon shouted across the parking lot to her friends. B. Sharon was shouting across the parking lot to her friends. C. Sharon will shout across the parking lot to her friends. D.

Other than the word Paris, what words are clues that this story relies on aspects of French culture?

Is society's success measured by how well the adults thrive or how well the child thrives?

Elizabethan theater flourished primarily because of the support of local authorities. True or False?

Which choice contains a noun part of speech followed by an adverb part of speech from the same root word? A) Save the analysis for analysts. B) If you analyze me, I'll analyze you. C) Analysts can only speak analytically.

What does it mean to be a gifted student?

The color is repellent, almost revolting; a smouldering unclean yellow, strangely faded by the slow turning sunlight. It is dull yet lurid orange in some places, a sickly sulphur tint to others. Which phrase best shows a disgusted tone? A.

What memory does Wiesel begin "The Perils of Indifference" with? A. The suffering within the concentration camps B. The last time he saw his parents C. The day he was forced to enter the concentration camps D.

During Several of Heracles's labors, Athena noticed the (ovation, plight) the hero was in and offered her assistance.