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As new lead dog, Buck improved the solidarity of the team. What does this mean? (1 point)
(0 pts) The team traveled faster.
(0 pts) The team was stronger.
(1 pt) The team was more unified.
1 /1 point
2. What did Buck often have visions of by the campfire? (1 point)
(0 pts) He dreamt about good food.
(1 pt) He dreamt of a prehistoric man.
(0 pts) He dreamt of how to escape the harsh life of the trail.
1 /1 point
3. Which dog becomes too weak and has to be killed? (1 point)
(0 pts) Sol-lek
(0 pts) Dolly
(1 pt) Dave
1 /1 point
4. What is theme? (1 point)
(0 pts) a story's plot
(1 pt) a story's central idea
(0 pts) a story's time and place
1 /1 point
5. Which of the following is NOT one of the themes of the novel? (1 point)
(0 pts) Only the strong survive.
(1 pt) Cruelty to animals is wrong.
(0 pts) Primitive instincts triumph.
1 /1 point
6. Mercedes wanted to pack the amenities of a Pullman. What does this mean? (1 point)
(1 pt) She wanted to bring all the comforts normally found on the sleeping car of a train.
(0 pts) She wanted to pack only the basics normally found on the trail.
(0 pts) She wanted to pack supplies normally found in the pack of a famous traveler.
1 /1 point
7. Which of the following is an example of irony? (1 point)
(0 pts) "She is as light as a feather," exclaimed the sister.
(1 pt) "Well, that was fun," he said after his bitter defeat.
(0 pts) "I hate you!" he cried out.
1 /1 point
8. What are the salient details of setting? (1 point)
(0 pts) the important events of the plot
(1 pt) the time and place of a story
(0 pts) the descriptions of the main characters
1 /1 point
9. What happened to Charles, Hal, and Mercedes? (1 point)
(0 pts) They died by falling into a crevasse on the trail.
(1 pt) They died by drowning in a freezing river.
(0 pts) They died by freezing to death.
1 /1 point
10. What new character is introduced in the end of Chapter 5? (1 point)
(0 pts) Pete Michaelson
(0 pts) the Scotch half-breed
(1 pt) John Thornton
1 /1 point
A: simple present (present)
b: future- will (future)
c: i’m unsure, i think it’s either present perfect continuous or past perfect?
d: past perfect ?
wish i had a better answer! sorry! best of luck! don’t quote me on c or d
Answer: The short story by Jerome K Jerome (of Three Men and a Boat fame) called The Dancing Partner, is about a group of young girls who are talking about the fact that none of them can seem to find tgood dancing partners. Overheard by one of the girls' fathers, the man determines that he can build the ideal dancing partner, one who won't complain and will not step on their feet. He creates a dancing partner named Lt. Fritz. But when he is built the girls aren't sure about dancing with him. Finally, one girl does dance with him and realizes that she is enjoying herself. The girl, seeking to dazzle the rest of the dancers, loosens the screw on the mechanical dancer, and he goes faster and faster. At some point it becomes evident that she's passed out. They looked for the maker of the robot, but couldn't find him. Finally, they do find him, but it is too late for the young woman. She is dead. From that day forward the mechanical inventor stuck to making smaller things.
Explanation:
The correct answer is - <span>the speaker’s desire to cure himself from the pain caused by Lenore’s death.
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The balm of Gilead is first mentioned in the Bible, as a medicinal herb used to cure ailments. When Poe mentions it in his poem "The Raven," it means that the balm is the cure for the protagonist's pain after his beloved died. He asks the raven whether he will ever be able to let go of his pain, and the raven's answer is, of course, "nevermore."