Answer:
It doesn't exactly "help" you make friends, but the internet is definitely a good place to talk to people and bond.
I believe the sentence that best conveys the speaker’s
message is: “If we must die—oh, let us nobly die”
In his poem “If We
Must Die”, Claude McKay, a Jamaican-American poet, conveys a message that there
is honor in dying courageously in fight for the civil rights of the African-American
people, and therefore, he states that they should be willing to die for them. He believed that African-American people should only rely on themselves and expect no help from the white people.
Answer:
1. The irony at the end of the wonderful story is the fact that Tod was the minister not Monica's fiance. This is ironic because the minister is someone that Stern would love to have as a son in law, but because of his actions he will end up in jail. This is situational Irony. There are also verbal irony, and dramatic irony.
2. The father is negative and prejudiced when during the story he flashes back to his time in the military. During this time we really get to see what he thinks. "His mind filled with reflections of Korea, of another people, different in skin colour, an alien race that had threatened him and his fellow commandoes. A threat he had eliminated with bullets, piano wire, and bare hands." This is the direct quote from the story that really highlights this. It also shows that he isn't afraid to get his hands dirty.
3. The father is racist because in his day and age he was taught to fight against these people of color. Going back to the part when he thinks about his time in a war highlights that. People become racist because of their background and because of the influences around them. It is up to them to figure it out.
Explanation:
Even though there is not enough background to fully understand the scene, we can infer that the woman in this scene is a quite experienced sales attendant and that not only does she know how to sell, but also how to play with the male mind. She perfectly knows what to say to make a man do as she wishes or is best to suit her convenience.
It is quite interesting yet amusing to read how the man ignores he is making a fool of himself quite overtly and he continues to prove that the woman is right at encouraging him.
By reading the exchanges between the man and the young lady, one can easily infer that the woman is:
B. manipulating the narrator