Choose the word or phrase that best defines the italicized word.
“the other houses on the street, conscious of decent lives within them, gazed at one another
with brown (imperturbable) faces.”

angry
calm
delighted
sinister

Which theme is best supported by the story the bachelor tells in “the storyteller”?

What is a predic. how did the great railroad strike of 1877 demonstrate the power of workers? ate noun?

Read these lines from denise levertov's poem "in thai binh (peace) province": it is that life, unhurried, sure, persistent, i must bring home when i try to bring the war home. child, river, light. here the future, fabled bird that has migrated way from america, nests, and breeds, and sings, common as any sparrow. which statement best interprets the author's use of metaphor in these lines? a. the metaphor of home suggests that american foreign policy should turn inward. b. the metaphor of the river suggests that life moves ear forward. c. the metaphor of the fabled bird suggests that the war has left americans divided. d. the metaphor of the fabled bird suggests that vietnam will rise to fight again.