My father drank. He drank as a gut-punched boxer gasps for breath, as a starving dog
gobbles food-compulsively, secretly, in pain, and trembling. I use the past tense not
because he ever quit drinking but because he quit living. That is how the story ends
for my father, age sixty-four, heart bursting, body cooling and forsaken on the
linoleum floor of my brother's trailer.
Which of the following best describes the tone of the passage?
O Sentimental
O Candid
O Sarcastic
O Enraged
Answers: 3
English, 21.06.2019 12:30
In chapter 6 of frankenstein, how does victor’s perspective on his life change from the time he reads elizabeth’s letter until the following summer? write a response in which you identify victor’s perspective regarding his life toward the beginning and the end of the chapter. explain and support your response using evidence from the text.
Answers: 3
English, 21.06.2019 16:00
Which of the following quotations reveal an omniscient point-of-view? a. "then the king got his spear in both his hands and ran toward sir mordred, crying, 'traitor, now has thy death-day come! '" b. "and the king thought that under him, far from him, was hideous deep black water; therein were all manner of serpents and worms and wild beasts, foul and horrible." c. "but when the hosts on both sides saw that sword drawn, they blew trumpets and horns and shouted grimly, and the two hosts rushed toward each other." d."then they agreed that king arthur and sir mordred should meet between their two hosts, and that each of them should bring fourteen persons with him."
Answers: 1
English, 22.06.2019 02:30
What is in his westrose president lincoln central claim in the speech
Answers: 2
English, 22.06.2019 05:30
Which adjective best describes the narrators father according to the narrator
Answers: 1
My father drank. He drank as a gut-punched boxer gasps for breath, as a starving dog
gobbles food-c...
Mathematics, 19.12.2020 20:50
Mathematics, 19.12.2020 20:50
Mathematics, 19.12.2020 20:50
Physics, 19.12.2020 20:50
English, 19.12.2020 20:50
Mathematics, 19.12.2020 20:50
Mathematics, 19.12.2020 20:50