Explanation:
Read the excerpt from Night below and answer the question.
“Hey, kid, how old are you?”
The man interrogating me was an inmate. I could not see his face, but his voice was weary and warm.
“Fifteen.”
“No. You’re eighteen.”
“But I’m not,” I said. “I’m fifteen.”
“Fool. Listen to what I say.”
Then he asked my father, who answered:
“I’m fifty.”
“No.” The man now sounded angry. “Not fifty. You’re forty. Do you hear? Eighteen and forty.”
Why does the prisoner insist that Wiesel and his father lie about their ages?
He wants to win the favor of the Nazi guards.
He is probably deranged because of the conditions in the concentration camp.
He is trying to save their lives.
He considers them a threat and is trying to get rid of them.
B, It appeals to readers’ sympathy by describing difficult times.
Answer:
By the courts deciding on a "separate but equal" decision, this case became the legal basis for racial segregation in the United States for the next 50 years. This was essentially slavery called by another name. The ramifications of this case are still felt to this day. African Americans were given poor healthcare,education and transportation,while their public facilities such as water fountains and libraries, were barely usable.
The line of the poem which expresses the theme that youth passes quickly is:
“ But only so an hour”
The poem “Nothing Gold Can Stay,” by Robert Frost is about the inevitability of things which are beautiful and soothing. Frost explores the theme that although youth is beautiful and charming, it will be lost someday. He shows this change with the examples taken from nature. He adds that the flowers which bloom in spring season will be lost and the children will grow and turn into adults. He takes the example of the Fall of man to show that every beautiful thing can be turned down.
Answer:
Sentence fragments.
Explanation:
"Made me hungry" is a sentence fragment, as it lacks a complete thought. What exactly made you hungry? Also, the first sentence does not exaclty make sense, though you can technically get the gist of what they meant. It is technically missing a subject. Who, is going shopping at the mall?
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