Answer:Every era has myths of a golden age or of a promised land where life has been or will be perfect. The promise of the
Innocent is that life need not be hard. Within each of us, the Innocent is the spontaneous, trusting child that, while a
bit dependent, has the optimism to take the journey. The Innocent, fearing abandonment, seeks safety. Their
greatest strength is the trust and optimism that endears them to others and so gain help and support on their quest.
Their main danger is that they may be blind to their obvious weaknesses or perhaps deny them. They can also
become dependent on others to fulfill their heroic tasks.
Explanation:
19/17 is the recipricol of 17/19
Answer:
Your answer would be that <em>to compete </em>is a nominal infinitive.
Explanation:
The infinitive phrase <em>to compete </em>is nominal infinitive. This means that it acts as a noun in the sentence. Nominal infinitive phrases can be the subject of a sentence, the direct object, the object of a preposition, or a predicate nominative. In the sentence above, this nominal infinitive phrase functions as predicate nominative as it completes the linking verb (is) and renames the subject (my ultimate goal as a swimmer).
Answer:
It means that the fellow in question (Gatsby) is like David Belasco, a theater producer and playwright who is known for his realistic sets.
So, he compares Gatsby to David Belasco.
Explanation:
In the Great Gatsby, a dude who was at one of Gatsby's many parties who was expecting Gatsby's books to be fake just like everything else about Gatsby is fake. But the reverse was the case - the books turned out to be real. But Gatsby has never read them. At this point, the guy called Gatsby, "...a regular Belasco". Actually comparing Gatsby to David Belasco, a stage/theater producer and playwright.
David Belasco is known to have pioneered many innovative forms of stage lighting and special effects which he used to create realism and naturalism.
Answer and Explanation:
1. When he outwitted Max and made him fall to his death: Max had laid in wait for Ausable with a gun but even that couldn't give him an upperhand as Ausable was able to trick him into believing there was a balcony and the police was at the door. Max fell to his death while trying to hide.
2. Audible had ordered a drink and had the waiter knocking just in time to trick Max into believing it was the police at door. He'd already been mentioning how annoying his balcony below the window was because he wanted to get that non-existent balcony at the back of Max's head.