What did Ralph not understand about the little boy

Which of these events inspired many of stephen crane’s writings, including the story “an episode of war”?

Read jonathan swift's essay "a modest proposal." note the six numbered arguments that swift makes midway through the essay. write down your analysis and response to his arguments. as you write your response, keep in mind his central themes and ideas in the essay.

Read the following sentence from hard times by charles dickens: the piston of the steam-engine worked monotonously up and down, like the head of an elephant in a state of melancholy madness. what mood does the imagery in this sentence create? o a. friendly o b. entertaining o c. upsetting o d. tropical