What theme is highlighted in this excerpt from “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell?

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Answer 1

Answer: For this short story, cruelty and violence, individuals versus society and morality and revenge can be considered as theme.

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what do the opening scenes of act 5 foreshadowing about the resolution of the tragedy of Julius Caesar

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It is the scene where Cassius notices that the two eagles that have accompanied their army have now flown away. In their place are ravens and crows to which the army sees as a bad omen. This causes a break down in morale among the troops as Cassius and Brutus wonder about their fates. Brutus swears that he will not be taken prisoner regardless of what happens today.

If you could make a new rule for school, what would it be and why?

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I would change school to just core classes up until high school then start electives...Because it would make it so much easier and not so frustrating on kids.

My rule would be no rules because the school is to strict.

At the beginning of the story, Mathilde cravesA
independence.

B
close friendships.

C
her husband's love.

D
a glamorous lifestyle.

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Answer:D

Explanation:

Which word in the sentence, if any, should be followed by a comma? Nevertheless he remains determined to finish the project before the end of the month.

A. Nevertheless

B. project

C. determined

D. There is no error in comma usage.

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A- Nevertheless because it is an introductory word.

During which stage of the listening process would you make notes about a speaker’s topic before hearing the speech?evaluation
preparation
taking notes
active involvement

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The correct answer should be taking notes, as it is mentioned in the question where you said make notes.

Answer:

taking notes

Explanation:

In "Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey," what has happened during the speaker's absence from the place above Tintern Abbey? A) He has completely forgotten the place
B) He has been filled with good memories of the place
C) He has continually tried to avoid returning
D) He has been reminded of the place by the harsh realities of the city

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The answer is D. He has been reminded of the place by the harsh realities of the city. In his poem, Wordsworth describes how when the city seems to be too much for him, he is often transported back to this spot and experiences "sensations sweet". In his absence from the ruins of Tintern Abbey, he has only good memories of this place that ease his weariness from the city.

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