Read the excerpt.
my heart aches and drowsy numbness pains
my sense, as though of hemlock i had drunk,
or emptied some dull opiate to the drains
one minute past, and lethe-wards had sunk:
’tis not through envy of thy happy lot,
but being too happy in thine happiness,—
in these lines from verse i of “ode to a nightingale” by john keats, why does the speaker say he feels as though he has taken drugs that make him drowsy and numb?
a. seeing the nightingale makes him envious.
b. he actually has taken drugs that make him feel drowsy and numb.
c. the beauty of the song overwhelms him with joy.
d. hearing the nightingale makes him suicidal.

Reread paragraph 4. what direct impact did the efforts individuals like ava deer have?

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.

Hurry 20 mins all the animals were now present except moses, the tame raven, who slept on a perch behind the back door. when major saw that they had all made themselves comfortable and were waiting attentively he cleared his throat and began: "comrades, you have heard already about the strange dream that i had last night. but i will come to the dream later. i have something else to say first. i do not think, comrades, that i shall be with you for many months longer, and before i die i feel it my duty to pass on to you such wisdom as i have acquired. i have had a long life, i have had much time for thought as i lay alone in my stall, and i think i may say that i understand the nature of life on this earth as well as any animal now living. it is about this that i wish to speak to you." which historical figure does old major most likely represent? tsar nicholas ii an imperial guard vladimir lenin joseph stalin