3) Which is the best summary of the central theme, or message, of this poem?
A)
Life is transitory and fleeting, and we yearn for it to
be over.
B)
Life is transitory and fleeting, though we wish it
were otherwise.
C)
Life is solid and substantial, though much about it is
transitory.
D)
Life is solid and substantial, though we wish it were
merely transitory

From his studies of coptic, champollion knew that the egyptian word for "sun" was pronounced rah. he wrote down the first two letters of that sound, ra. next he put a question mark for the unknown middle hieroglyph. then, at the end, he wrote ss, the sound of the last two hieroglyphs. he studied the combination: ra ? ss. suddenly he remembered a famous pharaoh whose name appeared in ancient greek chronicles and also in the biblical book of exodus: rameses, or ramesses. could this be a hieroglyphic representation of ramesses' name? based on the excerpt, what detail did champollion need to conclude that the hieroglyphics might represent ramesses’s name?

Which sentence should be revised to include vivid imagery

What did cherry mean when she said, “things are rough all over” ? the outsiders