What is the function of this description and how does it influence the development of the characters and the plot in the story? a. the placement of the characters on the love seat and the professor's relaxed attire represents dramatic irony and the characters' uncertainty about future events. b. the description of the time as "h-hour" and the general "shepherding" in the professor reveals the seriousness of the impending situation. c. the contradiction between the general's seriousness and the professor's indifference show how professor barnhouse is a static character in the story. d. the professor's casual attire and the characters sitting on a love seat just before the critical "h-hour" creates an ironic contrast and a playful mood.

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

Sense and sensibility - chapters 41-50 do eilinor and marianne each end up with the best husband possible? give reasons for your answer.

Read the excerpt from julius caesar, act 1, scene 1. marullus. wherefore rejoice? what conquest brings he home? what tributaries follow him to rome to grace in captive bonds his chariot wheels? you blocks, you stones, you worse than senseless35 things! o, you hard hearts, you cruel men of rome, knew you not pompey? many a time and oft have you climbed up to walls and battlements, to towers and windows, yea, to chimney-tops, your infants in your arms, and there have sat40 the livelong day, with patient expectation, to see great pompey pass the streets of rome. which summary of the passage is the best? marullus asks a lot of questions, such as, “why celebrate? what has caesar done? who is following him to rome? don’t you remember pompey? ” then he says that everyone is cruel because they do not remember pompey. they forget how they praised him and would climb to the highest places, carrying their children, just to catch a glimpse of him. marullus regrets that the people are celebrating caesar and is insulted that they forgot how they used to praise pompey. marullus thinks that the people should celebrate caesar the way they used to celebrate pompey, and that they should be in awe of caesar’s greatness. marullus remembers how the people climbed walls, battlements, towers, windows, and even chimney tops to see the great pompey.