Which sentence best summarizes the beginning of “The Three Brass Pennies"? A magician changes himself into a bee to escape from another magician. Ah Fo rescues a bee from a spider web and is rewarded with three wishes. Ah Fo is shocked when a bee he freed from a web leaves him a message of thanks. A magician refuses to grant Ah Fo’s wishes because he thinks they are dangerous.

From “the raven” by edgar allan poe but the raven, sitting lonely on the placid bust, spoke only that one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour. nothing farther then he uttered—not a feather then he fluttered— till i scarcely more than muttered, “other friends have flown before— on the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have flown before.” then the bird said, “nevermore.” in this excerpt, what is the speaker saying the raven will do? a. it will certainly die. b. it will leave immediately. c. it will leave the next day. d. it will befriend the speaker.

Which two of these excerpts from homer’s odyssey depict the gods’ involvement in mortal affairs?

Is expression of words or ideas opposed to what is literally meant or expected called.