Answer: A) character vs. society because he is breaking laws and E) character vs. nature because his hunger is driving him to take risks.
Explanation: in literature, a conflict is a struggle between opposite forces, usually between a character (the main character or a very important one) and himself (internal conflict), society or another character (external conflict). In the given excerpt from "By the Waters of Babylon" we can see an example of two types of external conflicts: character vs. society because he is breaking laws by entering the towers looking for the food of the gods (which was forbidden), and character vs. nature because is because his hunger that he is taking such risks.
Answer:
Option-C (It aides the reader in predicting future events in the story)
Explanation:
Foreshadowing is a literary device which is used by the writers as a hint or indicate what will happen in the future story or event.
Foreshadowing provides a suggestion about the future story and not the outcome of the story.
This could be expressed through the direct clue, indirect clue, symbolism and prophecy in the story.
In the given question, the foreshadowing will aid the reader in picturing the events that have to happen in the future.
Thus, Option-C is the correct answer.
Answer:
Explanation:
The Merchant of Venice is structured partly on the contrast between idealistic and realistic opinions about society and relationships. On the one hand, the play tells us that love is more important than money, mercy is preferable to revenge, and love lasts forever. Portia and Nerissa claim to be irate with their spouses for having parted with the rings they committed to love, yet the ladies, in the end, uncover that they were the ones who saved Antonio while camouflaged as men. This conclusion focuses on couples' playful teasing and the promise of a happy ending
Revenge. Revenge is a powerful, corrupting, and destructive force in the play. Shylock wants to hurt Antonio because of Shylock's desire for revenge against the entire Christian community, which he blames for persecuting and degrading him and also for stealing his daughter and the money she took when she ran away.
The answer is B, because Langston Hughes is saying that a dream forgotten and left behind is like a raisin drying up in the sun.
Answer:
she asked her why she was crying