10Read this excerpt from "The Dinner Party." Which part of the text shows Elaine's lack of self-confidence? “Well, try them. I’ll rush and tell your father to host the drawing room as everyone arrives,” said Mrs. Pringle.

As she rushed away, Elaine phoned the Tuppers. Less bold or forthcoming than her mother, the timid girl stammered to the end of the conversation, then hung up and put her hand to her head in dismay. “What did I just do?” she wailed. “Dunham, oh Dunham.”

Dunham, still reeling from the stress of having his territory invaded earlier, rolled his eyes. “What is it, dear miss?”

As Elaine was about to answer him, Mrs. Pringle appeared in the hallway as if out of thin air.

Near tears, Elaine explained. “I invited Ella and the family and she accepted and then she said they had two house guests—and would it be all right and of course I said it would and now we’re—sixteen!”

Which of the following sentences contains the essential expression? a. we agreed of course that the party should be a surprise. b. mr. palmeri, our next-door neighbor, grows beautiful roses. c. jack, a football player, is trying for a scholarship. : d. the woman now approaching the microphone will introduce the speaker.

In 1808, their friend, the romantic poet clemens brentano, asked them to collect all types of folk tales so he could use them in a book of literary fairy tales. in 1810, they sent him fifty-four texts, which they fortunately copied. fortunately, because brentano then lost the manuscript in the ölenberg monastery in alsace and never used the grimms’ texts. when they realized that brentano was not going to use the tales, they decided, upon the advice of another romantic writer and mutual friend, achim von arnim, to publish their collection. it had grown to eighty-six tales, which they published in 1812, and then another seventy, which they published in 1815. –“how the grimm brothers saved the fairy tale,” jack zipes what structural technique does the writer use in this passage? the writer describes events in chronological order. the writer describes events in their order of importance. the writer provides a central idea and then lists examples. the writer shows how the grimms made mistakes and then solved them.

How does mercutio, in romeo and juliet, convey his anger before dying?