Analyzing the options, we can obtain the following conclusions; even when the poets used their work to express their ideas about the world sometimes, they can use a character as the speaker instead of themselves, the epic is a type of long narrative poem and the ballad is a short narrative folk song, instead of a poem. The poetry is rich in literary devices, nevertheless, the literary elements are not one of its characteristics, the poem do not necessary contain these. The answer is Epics and ballads are types of narrative poems
I think the right answer D. He is marching, slamming the cupboards, and drumming his fingers on the table which all show signs of impatience.
The correct answer is A. Major Tallmadge developed a unique code system so that the Americans could send secret messages.
Explanation:
To find the central idea in a text, ask yourself what is the main idea the author expresses?. For example, in the passage presented the author focuses on the system Major Tallmadge created and how this system was very elaborated or complex, which is shown through details such as "He substituted digits for words" or "Tallmadge gave his agents a cipher". Moreover, the author implicitly suggests this was used for Americans to send secret messages as he mentions important American military leaders such as "Woodhull, Townsend, and General Washington" and shows how important was that the messages were only understood by few. In this context, the main idea is "Major Tallmadge developed a unique code system so that the Americans could send secret messages".
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This is a physical description as it <em>fully depicts the place</em> that the character is passing by. For instance, he/she identifies meters ("about a hundred yards") and miles ("that was five miles wide".) He/she also describes the place: "a shallow lake," "full of rushes," "and ducks (...) in the season," "There was a slough or a creek leading out of it." This is a <em>setting</em> full <em>of physical details</em>.