Which excerpt from Dispatches is an example of paradox? And at night it was beautiful. Even the incoming was beautiful at night, beautiful and deeply dreadful.
One hit anywhere in the chopper would bring you back, bitten lips, white knuckles and all, and then you knew wher
you were.
At night you could lie out on some sandbags and watch the C-47's mounted with Vulcans doing their work.
At night in Khe Sanh, waiting there, thinking about all of them (40,000, some said), thinking that they might really try
could keep you up.

Which image from those paintings does not demonstrate the “suffering” auden describes in his poem?

Retell the main events of this story as jerry might tell them to his best friend when he returns from vacation or to his own son later in life. in the story through the tunnel

Read the excerpt from the poem "growing up italian" by maria mazziotti gillan and answer the question that follows. when i was a little girl, i thought everyone was italian, and that was good. we visted our aunts and uncles, and they visted us. the italian language smooth and sweet in my mouth. in kindergarten, english words fell on me, thick and sharp as hail. i grew silent, the italian word balanced on the edge of my tongue and the english word, lost during the first moment of every question. source: gillan, maria mazziotti. "growing up italian." poetrymagazine.com. poetry magazine, n.d. web. 30 mar. 2011. what is the tone of this poem? what does the tone reveal about the speaker of the poem and the conflict she faces? based on this excerpt, what can you predict about the theme of the poem?