In Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven", the speaker becomes angry with the raven because <em>it constantly utters the word 'nevermore'</em>. At first, the narrator thinks that nevermore is a word that the raven has learned from its former master. But when the narrator asks if he will see Lenore in heaven, if the raven will leave the bust of Palas, and if his soul will leave the raven's shadow, the raven responds to every question with 'nevermore'.
look at key words.
<em>you must</em>
think about what its saying you must do.
<em>protect your water pipes against freezing</em>
now look and see why you must do it
<em>they can rupture and cause significant damage to your home</em>
now you should be able to figure out what type it is...
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Answer:
C). Gilman was challenging the status quo, as many early feminists did.
Explanation:
Gilman's reasoning mirror her reaction that she was challenging the status quo similar to the previous feminists. The social context she lived and wrote in and the social beliefs and discrimination against women that was prevalent at the time are greatly reflected through her works. She argued that the existing domestic atmosphere that tyrannizes women by the patriarchal norms of society. She further asserts that there is no requirement for women to play maternal roles(highly prevalent at the time) as due to this their reasoning abilities have been overlooked. She says the brain doesn't have sex. Thus, her reaction to the social context included that 'Gilman was challenging the status quo, as many early feminists did'. So, <u>option C</u> is the answer.
C. It makes the skull sound like a toy ball, adding to the grandfathers casual view of the deaths caused by the battle.
A is not correct because if it was unavoidable, he would have said something different to describe the forgotten skull.
B. Is not correct because if it brought sad memories, he would not have brought it up, sad memories hurt.
D is not correct because he would have described much worse if he wanted to frighten the children
<u>Explanation:</u>
Remember, a <em>simile </em>is a literary device used to compare two things that are not exactly alike, but done to make a clear description.
By such comparison, Elbow (Peter Elbow) views freewriting as closing one's mind to spelling, grammatical errors, and the likes when they are writing thoughts on their mind; in effect, they've put their thoughts in a bottle free of examination.
