Read the following lines from “the love song of j. alfred prufrock” and when i am formulated, sprawling on a pin. when i am pinned and wriggling on the wall then how should i begin to spit out the butt-ends of my days and ways? the speaker most likely refers to himself ad “pinned and wriggling” to imply that he is a. eager to move on with his life b. held captive by his own lifestyle choices c. offended by those who stereotype him d. mesmerized by those with whom he socializes

How does the author foreshadow trouble in the prison? support your answer with explicit textual evidence.

Which of the following factors most consistently contributes to the speaker’s believability? a the age and experience of the speaker b the physical environment in which the speech is delivered c the sincerity, knowledge, and trustworthiness of the speaker d the position of the thesis statement in the speech

How does crane's depiction of the way information was spread in the nineteenth century affect the novel? crane seeks to use the novel as a way to criticize the journalists of the time for how they glorified war as a means of union propaganda. by depicting the extent to which newspapers were circulated, crane seeks to expose the lack of unbiased reporting at the time. by giving newspapers a major role in the novel, crane seeks to make a connection between the increasing role of the military in national affairs and the decline of farming. crane captures the power of journalistic reports at a time when it was the primary means of transmitting information to a broad audience by showing its influence on henry.