14) Which is the best meaning of the word dirge as it is used in line 28?
A)
a joyous homecoming
B) a sad or mourning song
a song of celebration and joy
D) a hymn in honor of the power of love

Which of the following is developed in a short story through conflict and plot development? character dialogue exposition setting

Read this excerpt from the scarlet letter by nathaniel hawthorne and complete the sentence that follows. she had wandered, without rule or guidance, in a moral wilderness; as vast, as intricate and shadowy, as the untamed forest, amid the gloom of which they were now holding a colloquy that was to decide their fate. the author uses the point of view in the excerpt.

How does the imagery used to describe the picture contrast with the imagery used to describe the news?