Answer: For example, in "There was a rail, a hook, a beam, a brake...", the one-syllable words do create a sense of rhythm while describing several items that only by chance helped some people escape.
In "Because rain fell. Because a shadow fell. Because sunny weather prevailed" there´s an example of assonance, meaning there´s a repetition of vowel sounds with non-rhyming words, that refers to the many different circumstances that became a chance for survival.
Explanation:
The theme in this poem refers to the author, and many others, surviving the Holocaust as a matter of luck and good chances. That´s why a poem full of rhymes that usually provide a cheerful tone, would not be suitable in this case. Other sound devices, such as assonance, prevail.
Answer:
Dies
Explanation:
Thursday 27 June: When we were putting the slaves down in the evening, one that was sick jumped overboard. Got him in again but he died immediately between his weakness and the salt water he had swallowed, though I imagine he would have lived but a little while being quite worn out.
Which claim is supported by this reading?
The men on board the ship treated the enslaved people well.
The ship suffered an epidemic of bacterial infection.
The enslaved people onboard suffered from illness with some frequency.
A large percentage of the enslaved people onboard had died.
Answer: The answer is D
Explanation:
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Answer:
The Proclamation of 1763 attempted to prevent problems by trying to prevent the encroachment of European settlers on native lands.
Explanation:
The Proclamation of 1763 was issued by the British government. The proclamation effectively created a boundary that separated the Atlantic colonies in the East from the lands that were beyond the Appalachian Mountains to the West. West of this land was considered Native territory. Pontiac's Rebellion of Native Americans led to the edict issued by King George III. It made it illegal for private citizens and colonial governments to buy land from Native Americans of their own accord.
Han in the Xiongnu were several of the battles from "133 BC to 89 AD". During the reign of the WU emperor where the Han Chinese won over the Xiongnu, before these battles the Xiongnu were a nomadic group that reigned in modern Mongolia.
During these battles political instability was generated, producing that the state of Xiongnu was divided in 2 parts and had crisis of successions, having massive revelations between its towns the Wusun, Wuhuan and Dingling.
In 60 BC Han China established the protectorate in the western regions beginning the decline of the Xiongnu reign.
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