Answer:
They parallel Stanley's wish that things had turned out differently for him.
Explanation:
Louis Sachar's "Holes" revolves around the wrongful accusation against the protagonist, Stanley Yelnats who was put in a detention center. And it was in this detention camp that they were made to dig holes all day, without really knowing what they were looking for.
The change in the lyrics sang by Sarah shows the predicament that her great-great-grandson Stanley will be in. Sarah sang the song about the pig stealing Yelnats that began the 'curse' on the family. And the <em>"if only"</em> of the song parallel Stanley's wish for a different outcome of his life.
Thus, the <u>correct answer is the last/ fourth option</u>.
This poem is truthful and shows the brutality of war. The last line in the third stanza sums up the representation of war perfectly “And the generals have accomplished nothing.” The representation of war in this poem is that war is pointless. Li Po gets this message across by using strong and high- impacting words and lines.
Answer:
A. A man of disreputable nature.
Explanation:
Just by looking at the question and answers, you can determine that the most formal statement is A. A man of disreputable nature. By the use of the word formal, people tend to think of respectful/professional words/things. The words shady character and snake in the grass are more of a casual/informal way of describing a "suspicious" person.
