Is this poem addressed to a specific person?

What will be an ideal response?



  • Apparently not, to judge by the first three words of line 13. “Whoever you are” can connote “Whatever sort of person you are,” but in context it appears to be a phrase of general reference. The “you” of the poem would seem to be the reader; line 5, obviously, is not to be understood literally.

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a. contingency e. fluctuate i. persevere m. succinct b. culmination f. futile j. precarious n. terminate c. deter g. imminent k. rudimentary o. utopia d. divulge h. infringe l. subsequent p. vicarious My _____ cooking skills are so poor that I cannot even boil an egg.

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Identify the part of speech of each italicized word or group of words by placing the appropriate abbreviations in the blanks. ? n          noun                      pro       pronoun v          verb                       adj         adjective adv      adverb                   prep     preposition conj     conjunction?           interj   interjection Politicscan be a very interesting topic of conversation.   _________, _________.?

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Expression écriteVive l'amour. Lisez ce récit de la vie quotidienne par Kellie Syreaut et complétez-le avec les verbes pronominaux suivants.s'aimers'habillerse leverse maquillerse regarderse téléphonerNous (1) __________________________ tous les jours à 7h30. Nous prenons le petit déjeuner ensemble et puis nous (2) ___________________________. Après le départ de Robert pour le travail, je (3) ___________________________: un peu de rouge à lèvres et un peu de mascara. Puis juste avant de partir, je (4) ___________________________ dans le miroir pour arranger mes cheveux. Pendant la journée, on (5) ___________________________ toutes les 30 minutes. C'est vraiment une vie de couple idéale! C'est merveilleux qu'on (6) ___________________________autant.(3)

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The narrator says that the protagonist loved her husband A) always; B) sometimes; C) devotedly; D) not at all.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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