Read the sentence. My hamster Benny the cutest little critter has been causing a lot of trouble with his escapades and tricks.

Which nonessential element should be enclosed within parentheses?

a lot of trouble with

the cutest little critter

my hamster

and tricks

Read the excerpt from "annabel lee," by edgar allan poe. and this was the reason that, long ago, in this kingdom by the sea, a wind blew out of a cloud, chilling my beautiful annabel lee; so that her highborn kinsmen came and bore her away from me, to shut her up in a sepulchre in this kingdom by the sea. how does the rhythm of the excerpt support the theme of the poem? the rhythm changes on the phrase “a kingdom by the sea,” emphasizing poe’s distrust of a monarchy. the rhythm changes on the phrase “bore her away from me,” emphasizing poe’s desire to be reunited the rhythm changes on the words “chilling” and “sepulchre,” emphasizing poe’s complaint about unexpected death. the rhythm changes on the words “lee” and “me,” emphasizing poe’s fear that his bond with his love is fragile.

Which of these sentences uses the subjunctive mood? a. the bird became ill. b. it could not fly anymore. c. the water that it drank made it sick. d. i wish that the bird were healthy again.

In 150 words or less, write a plot synopsis of "the most dangerous game."