Which best analyzes the meaning of the metaphor? a. the cat, like the moon, will witness the changes of the world and the passing of the time .b. the cat, like the moon, is distant and cold .c. like the moon, the cat couldnt not care less about the world around him. d.like the moon, the cat is beautiful and mysterious.

In the story “seventh grade,” victor’s and michael’s hopes and expectations about girls often cause them to .

Directions: in 2 - 3 paragraphs respond to mack's idea about the "interplay of life and literature" in lines 92 - 100 in " why read shakespeare". 1. explain what it means to say that finding meaning in shakespeare "is a sort of proving ground for finding beauty and meaning in life". provide reasons that support your claim. 2. explain which is more important - that literature teaches readers about life or that understanding life readers understand literature. identify examples from literature you have read. 3. summarize your view of the interplay between literature and your own lives, explaining whether you see a connection or not and why.

What does the author means by "string-along songs about razor blades" (champion of the world- maya angelou)