Answer: Allusion
Explanation:
An allusion is an expression which is used to call someone or something to mind Eben though that particular thing is not mentioned explicitly. It is an indirect reference.
Most allusions in literature assumes that the reader has already has some knowledge regarding what's discussed and therefore should be able to understand the indirect reference.
Answer:
Each is a different type of art, painting is visual, theater and musical are performing arts.
Explanation:
Answer: to describe the meaning of the shell strings.
In this excerpt, the author explains to us what the meaning of the shell strings is. He tells us that the shells symbolize the union of the nations. Option B is incorrect, as the passage does not discuss anything related to the consequences of disobeying one's tribe. Option C is similarly incorrect, as the passage does not mention any of the traditions of the Lords. Finally, the passage does not explain the history of each tribe.
Answer:
B. Moctezuma demanded tributes and victimized his people.
Explanation:
From the passage, we discover that his people resented to his demands for tribute and victims of the religious sacrifices. Such resentment from his people weakened his conquest.
When any people are against their rulers, it is difficult for such ruler to enjoy freedom and exercise his authority. I believe this played out when the people began resenting Moctezuma.
He demanded tributes and victimized the people but that worked against him and made him a prisoner in his own palace.