English, 02.07.2019 17:00 Ilovesnoopy69
Read the excerpt from chapter 7 of night. one day when we had come to a stop, a worker took a piece of bread out of his bag and threw it into a wagon. there was a stampede. dozens of starving men fought desperately over a few crumbs. the worker watched the spectacle with great interest. years later, i witnessed a similar spectacle in aden. our ship's passengers amused themselves by throwing coins to the "natives,” who dove to retrieve them. an elegant parisian lady took great pleasure in this game. when i noticed two children desperately fighting in the water, one trying to strangle the other, i implored the lady: ", don’t throw any more coins! ” "why not? ” said she. "i like to give charity . .” (based on the details in this excerpt, what is the author’s primary purpose? ) a. to show how people everywhere need b. to show how his opinion of humankind has changed c. to show that cruel behavior is not limited to only one situation d. to show that people may do things without thinking of the consequences
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English, 21.06.2019 15:30
Which of the following is an example of an author’s purpose for using first-person point of view?
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English, 21.06.2019 20:00
Which would be the most credible source for researching the effects of smoking? letter from your grandfather web page about someone’s lung cancer report prepared by a tobacco company research article in a scientific journal
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English, 21.06.2019 23:20
Read the excerpt from act ii, scene v of romeo and juliet. friar laurence: these violent delights have violent ends, and in their triumph die, like fire and powder, which, as they kiss consume: the sweetest honey is loathsome in his own deliciousness and in the taste confounds the appetite: 15 therefore love moderately; long love doth so; too swift arrives as tardy as too slow. friar laurence is motivated to offer this warning because he knows that something bad will certainly happen to the lovers. feels that romeo is acting foolishly and should not get married. enjoys giving advice because he is wise and can others. wants to caution romeo about the consequences of his actions.
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English, 22.06.2019 06:00
Which statements are true of an allegory? check all that apply. it is an extended metaphor. it has literal and symbolic meanings. it to communicate an abstract concept. it is an exact representation of actual events. it uses objects to represent a single characteristic. it has moral, social, religious, or political significance.
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