Why should listeners pay close attention to word choice?
a. to better understand the speaker's intentions
b. so as not to confuse connotation and tone
c. to allow their emotions to be manipulatedby the speaker
d. all of these?

In edgar allen poe's "masque of the red death", what object is kept in the black room?

Acomplex sentence contains . one subject and one verb

Realism was a fairly influential and widespread literary movement in the united states in the latter half of the nineteenth century. which american writer is among the pioneers of american realism? a. ernest hemingway b. f. scott fitzgerald c. j. d. salinger d. mark twain