You have learned a lot about the setting of the Klondike Gold Rush. You have learned enough to begin to craft your own story in this setting. Use your journal to sketch out a story that you could set in the Klondike Gold Rush. Describe a possible main character, a theme that you want to explore, and three events that you could include to show that theme. Spend about five to ten minutes writing up your plan. You may choose to write your plan in paragraph form, or use a graphic organizer.

Which statement best evaluates the author's use of pacing in the passage? a. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the imagery and figurative language don't adequately describe either the cheetah or the gazelle. b. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the imagery and figurative language speed up the action, making the scene come alive for the reader. c. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the long, complex sentences the reader fully understand the power and beauty of nature. d. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the long, complex sentences distract from the sense of stress and anxiety the passage should convey.

Which statement accurately interprets kafka's viewpoint and his means of expressing it in the text

What type of figurative language is used in this sentence from james joyce's "the dead"? his soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling. a. metaphor b. alliteration c. hyperbole d. euphemism