K12 literature !
in "the bat-poet," why doesn't the little brown bat think that the mockingbird is a very good audience?
a.
the mockingbird laughs at parts of the bat's poem that are not funny.
b.
the mockingbird appreciates only the technical aspects of the poem.
c.
the mockingbird constantly interrupts the poem to ask questions.
d.
the mockingbird gets upset that the poem affects his emotions.

If the author of the gift of the magi had made the reader aware of the gifts that jim had purchased in the beginning of the story this would be an example of

Which statement best describes the use of the underlined word in the excerpts? in excerpt 1, it refers to personal growth, while in excerpt 2, it suggests the physical act of moving. in excerpt 1, it refers to personal growth, while in excerpt 2, it suggests scientific discoveries. in excerpt 1, it refers to societal advancement, while in excerpt 2, it suggests the gradual march of time. in excerpt 1, it refers to societal advancement, while in excerpt 2, it suggests steps toward a particular goal.

Which word best describes the meaning of the word putrescent? a. earthy b. floral c. rotten d. strong