Which fact about an author best illustrates the meaning of prescient? A. Jane Austen's 1817 novel Persuasion is partly set in Bath, England.
B. In The Sleeper Awakes, written in 1899, H. G. Wells describes aerial warfare before it was invented.
C. George Eliot wrote Romola in 1862–1863 and set it in fifteenth-century Florence.
D. David Copperfield, published in 1850, is the most autobiographical of Charles Dickens's books.

When greg came home for lunch, he realized that his air conditioner was broken. fragment, run on or complete sentence?

In which two sentences does the author use an ironic tone toward the subject

Lesson 10: crossing borders: unit test “borders” 1.what does the mother’s refusal to state her nationality as canadian or american signify? a)that she resents governmental interference with her life b)that she identifies with neither country c)that she comes from somewhere else d)that she is stubborn and proud 4.the author’s chosen visual images,sensory details, and dialogue all convey a particular feeling in “delfino ii: diez in the desert.” thus feeling is known as: a)tone b)mood c)pathos 5.compare and contrast the poem “mexicans begin jogging” and the story “delfino ii: diez in the desert.” a)both are written about similar themes (immigration), but the story has a more serious mood than the poem b)both focus on mexican immigrants, but the story has a lighter tone than the poem. c)both main characters are afraid: diez is afraid of being caught smuggling people over the border, and soto is afraid of being caught working illegally. d)the tone in both selections is similar, but the subject matter differs slightly. 15. the tone of the poem “ka’ba” versus the tone of the poem “harlem ii” might be described as a)grateful vs ungrateful b)certain vs doubtful c) hurtful vs defeated d)safe vs dangerous