When reading a memoir, how can a person recognize themes the author explores?
a. by asking a teacher or classmate for assistance
b. by noting the publisher information inside the front cover
c. by looking for facts and opinions that repeatedly show up
d. by creating a list of unfamiliar words from the memoir

explain how you got your answer. you.

Match the sentence to its correct verb mood

Which two lines in this excerpt from arthur conan doyle's "the contest" suggest that emperor nero was ruthless? each choice is in brackets. [an hour later the shepherd was well on his way to his mountain home, and about the same time the emperor, having received the chaplet of olympia for the incomparable excellence of his performance, was making inquiries with a frowning brow as to who the insolent person might be who had dared to utter such contemptuous criticisms.] [“bring him to me here this instant,” said he, “and let marcus with his knife and branding-iron be in attendance.”] [“rumours! ” cried the angry nero. “what do you mean, arsenius? i tell you that the fellow was an ignorant upstart, with the bearing of a boor and the voice of a peacock.] [i have half a mind to burn their town about their ears so that they may remember my visit.”] [“i conquered! you are mad, arsenius. what do you mean? ”] [it is whispered that for once the great god pan has condescended to measure himself against a mortal.”]

How does richard lovelace depict war in this excerpt from “to lucasta, going to the wars”?