Answer:
I agree. Withered, "as though swept by fire," and "once so attractive" create a despairing tone.
Answer and Explanation:
Since this question has no options, I will offer a general explanation of the foreign expression.
<u>The sentence we are analyzing here presents the French expression "carte blanche". Giving someone carte blanche means giving them total freedom to do something. For example: Mr. Johnson gave us carte blanche to choose the theme for our final paper.</u>
<u>In the passage, we are told "eight soldier-artists were given carte blanche". That means they were free to do whatever they chose to; they were free to use "any style or medium" they wanted.</u>
<span>Realism is about recreating life in literature as it actually happened. Artists and writers strive to depict factual and real description of events that occurred in real life; no embellishments nor exaggerations. </span>
<span>Writers of realist novels acquire and practice journalistic techniques, the remain objective and strictly adheres to the facts of the matter.</span>
Answer:
D) The author finds Diane France's experiences interesting, and writes to inform readers about the process France used to make a bronze tiger tongue.
Explanation:
In the given excerpt from "Bone Detective" by Lorraine Jean Hopping, the author describes how the bronze tiger's tongue and paws were made by the detective Diane France. And it is this reconstruction that enabled others to feel what it really is like to be able to touch the tongue of the tiger and the big paws.
The description of the process of the reconstruction of the tongue and the paw emphasizes the author's interest in Diane France's experiences. It also gives information to the readers about the process that France used to make the bronze tiger tongue.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.
Answer:
Transitional words and phrases.
Explanation:
Transitional words and phrases show the relationships between the parts of a ... longer piece of writing (i.e., an essay, short story, novel, magazine article, etcetera). ... furthermore, in addition to, last, likewise, more, moreover, next, similarly, too. ... To Compare or Contrast Ideas.