1) Which statement supports information from both passages? A: Tom and Joe became pirates on the Mississippi River, stealing cargo from Wabash.
B: The Mississippi River is an imaginary, but powerful symbol of energy and freedom
C: The physical and economic growth of Tom and Joe are foreshadowed by the setting of the Mississippi River.
D: The Mississippi River places the novel's characters in the heart of America, while supporting the boy's idea of becoming pirates.
(The stories we are talking about are the Mississippi River & The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

In this excerpt from "dover beach" by matthew arnold, which two lines or sets of lines suggest that the speaker has undergone a loss of faith? the sea of faith was once, too, at the full, and round earth's shore lay like the folds of a bright girdle furled. but now i only hear its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, retreating, to the breath of the night-wind, down the vast edges drear and naked shingles of the world. ah, love, let us be true to one another! for the world, which seems to lie before us like a land of dreams, so various, so beautiful, so new, hath really neither joy, nor love, nor light, nor certitude, nor peace, nor for pain; and we are here as on a darkling plain swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, where ignorant armies clash by night.

Ais a group of individuals of the same that exist in the same place at the same time

Brutus: but as he was ambitious, i slew him. . who is here so base that would be a bondman? if any, speak, for him have i offended. who is here so rude that would not be a roman? if any, speak, for him have i offended. who is here so vile that will not love his country? if any, speak, for him have i offended. i pause for a reply. which rhetorical device does brutus use in this excerpt?