Read the excerpt from a farewell to arms.
the major asked me to have a drink with him and two other officers. we drank rum and it was very friendly. outside it
was getting dark. i asked what time the attack was to be and they said as soon as it was dark. i went back to the drivers.
they were sitting in the dugout talking and when i came in they stopped. i gave them each a package of cigarettes,
macedonias, loosely packed cigarettes that spilled tobacco and needed to have the ends twisted before you smoked
them. manera lit his lighter and passed it around. the lighter was shaped like a fiat radiator. i told them what i had
heard.
in the passage, hemingway's characterization of the narrator and his p
provides important details about their backgrounds.
allows the reader to fill in the details without being given all of the informa
slows down the narrative to allow the reader to reflect on the meaning
develops only one character at a time to not overwhelm the reader.

What is implied in this sentence from mark twain's "the £1,000,000 bank-note"? i was puzzled, and wanted to discuss the matter a little further, but they didn't; so i took my leave, feeling hurt and insulted to be made the butt of what was apparently some kind of a practical joke, and yet obliged to put up with it, not being in circumstances to resent affronts from rich and strong folk.

Read the excerpt from rena's promise: two sisters in auschwitz. “i have a favor to ask of you, andrzej . . this is very difficult for me, but i must ask. it is no longer safe in tylicz for rena. her mother and i are worried for her safety every day.” “i heard what happened last night, mr. kornreich. i understand your concern.” “i have no money to pay you for this favor.” “sir, i would not take any money from you. she is my friend since childhood. i will do whatever you ask to your daughter.” “ you.” papa paused, stroking his chin where his beard should have been. “you seem like a man of your word. if you would bring rena across the border to slovakia, her mother and i might find sleep at night.” which best summarizes the excerpt? although he does not trust andrzej, rena’s father fears for his daughter’s life and finally agrees to leave her with him. slovakia is the only safe place for the jews of europe, and andrzej has agreed to take rena there. rena’s father asks andrzej to take her to safety in slovakia, and he agrees to do so. after much deliberation, rena’s father pays a polish man to take her safely across the border to slovakia. mark this and return

Answer fast. read the excerpt below and answer the question. i will tell you the tale of my wanderings and of the “herculean” labors, as i may call them, which i endured only to find at last the oracle irrefutable. socrates’ use of the word “herculean” in this excerpt from the apology is an example of what literary device? allusion metaphor onomatopoeia simile