At the start of his poem, Ishmael Reed describes an episode of the
show Thriller that he then compares
to his poem. What is the episode
about, and how is it like the poem?
Be sure to use details from the poem
in your description.

"and these i address to all females that would be married, or are already so; not that i suppose their sex more faulty than the other, and most to want advice, for i assure [women], upon my honour, i believe the quite contrary; but the reason is, because i esteem them better disposed to receive and practice it, and therefore am willing to begin, where i may promise myself the best success." this statement from franklin's "rules and maxims for promoting matrimonial happiness" best demonstrates his use of criticism to argue his point his use of common sense to appeal to women his use of flattery to gain women's attention his use of facts to prove his point

What is the allure of fear? what have you learned from the story about portrayals of fear in literature?

What favorite memory did the giver share with jonas? in the giver.