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Explanation:
For example, the father wanted to go on the show bowling for dollars so he joined a bowling league in hopes of becoming rich. The enjoyed watching the sonny and cher variety hour in hopes of stardom.excerpt from the book:
Unwilling to abandon his champagne wishes and caviar dreams, my father dreamed of ways to get rich
The big day finally arrived and my father was ready to strike it rich. He filled the Impala with gas and set off for the third and final drive to the studio. We waited anxiously at home.
My father returned that night looking sadder than I had ever seen him. In his two tries, he had hit a total of only seven pins, winning seven dollars. He had never before bowled so poorly. He blamed his poor performance on everything from the lights to the long drive. We didn’t care why he hadn’t won; we just could
Funny in Farsi 15 16 FIROOZEH DUMAS not recall anybody winning so little on Bowling for Dollars. My father had spent several times as much on gasoline just driving back and forth to the studio.
When the performance was aired a few weeks after the taping, we watched in silence. My father looked very nervous on televi- sion, especially after he hit his first gutter ball. After the second gutter ball, he looked positively panicked.
After this brush with fame, we no longer watched Bowling for Dollars.We didn’t feel the same emotional involvement. Who were we to criticize these people, all of whom managed to win more than seven dollars? Shortly thereafter, my father gave up bowling entirely, decid- ing it was a stupid sport, if one could even call it a sport. More important, his Wednesday evening bowling nights had forced him to missThe Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour. Now he was able to squeeze onto the sofa with the rest of us and catch up.
Answer:
Problem Solution
Explanation:
You have a problem. You have a solution
The correct answer is A.
The death of the rose foreshadows the death of the wife; the replacement of the rose with a mechanical one also foreshadows the mechanical wife he will build in her place.
Unfortunately, the result is the same -- machines are not a true replacement for the real world, and the man cannot replace his love with a machine.
It depends on the context and severity. For instance, if two people were in an argument and one of them calls the other a disrespectful name, you might separate the people and take away a privilege of the one who insulted the other
Answer:
Personification
Explanation:
thunder can't actually clap, which means the author is giving the thunder a human-like trait.
