Read these lines from the poem. there are strange things done in the midnight sun by the men who moil for gold: the arctic trails have their secret tales that would make your blood run cold: how do these lines evoke a sense of time and place in which this poem is set? the mention of the "midnight sun " and men who "moil for gold" indicates that the poem takes place during the klondike gold rush in the yukon in the late nineteenth century the mention of " arctic trails and " make your blood run cold" suggests that the poem takes place during an expedition to the north pole. the phrases "strange things and "secret tales" evoke a sense of mystery, indicating that the poem takes place during the cold war in the 1950s in russia. the phrases "strange things" and arctic trails suggest something supernatural happens in the poem in the wilderness.

Read the excerpt from heart of a samurai. the water was so clear, he could see straight to the bottom. a snail was making a path like a shiny ribbon slowly unfurling on the sand. what does the author use the most precise words to describe in the excerpt? the water’s movement the water the snail the snail’s path

Will mark as brainliest excerpt from the christmas carol: use this information to deepen your understanding of the character. oh! but he was a tight-fisted hand at the grindstone, scrooge! a squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous, old sinner! hard and sharp as flint, from which no steel had ever struck out generous fire; secret, and self-contained, and solitary as an oyster. the cold within him froze his old features, nipped his pointed nose, shriveled his cheek, stiffened his gait; made his eyes red, his thin lips blue; and spoke out shrewdly in his grating voice. a frosty rime was on his head, and on his eyebrows, and his wiry chin. he carried his own low temperature always about with him; he iced his office in the dog-days; and didn’t thaw it one degree at christmas. race: use this organizational method to guide your writing- r – restate the prompt a – answer the prompt/questions c – cite evidence e – explain the evidence write your response here:

Research the literary work you want to discuss and gather enough evidence to support your thesis statement. then write a 300-word essay. apply the writing strategies you explored in this lesson.