Write the abbreviation for the part of speech of each word in bold. 1. The diamond mine is no longer in use. 2. I locked the door and went to work. 3. Tigers run fast. 4. The lock of my suitcase is broken. 5. This is not your book. It's mine. 6. Some people fast for 40 days before Easter. 1​

The poem “richard cory” by edwin arlington robinson explores how the theme of dissatisfaction and the mentality that “the grass is greener on the other side” affects all humans. which two lines in this excerpt reflect those themes?

Read the stanza below from the poem “tattoo” by gregg shapiro and answer the question that follows. if i could trade places with him i would pad the rest of his days wrap him in gauze and velvet absorb the shocks and treat his wounds i would scrub the numbers from his flesh extinguish the fire and give him back his life what does shapiro use to create the conceit in the lines above? a) he carries one line of poetry onto the next. b) he paints vivid word pictures that trigger the imagination by appealing to the five senses. c) he directly expresses a metaphor using like, as, or than. d) he uses physical protection to represent emotional protection.

What can you infer about esperanza's character from the fact that she argues three days with her mother trying to persuade her to write the note?