The correct answers could be remote or far.
In order to finish this analogy, we first have to see what the relationship between the first pair of words is. Near and close mean the same, which means they are synonyms. So this information tells us that the second pair of words also has to have a synonymous relationship.
So in order to complete this, we need to find a synonym for the word <em>distant. </em>Some examples would include remote, far, detached, etc.
Answer:
People traveled by boat and roads.
People held feasts to celebrate.
Music was part of celebrations.
Girls danced to music at feasts.
Explanation:
The aspects of Greek life that are reflected in the given excerpt are the following:
- People traveled by boat and roads. The lines that prove this are: <em>Neither by ship nor yet by land shall...; so the road lay open to him...</em>
- People held feasts to celebrate. We can conclude this based on the lines: <em>... host of happy people who are always banqueting and holding joyful revelry.</em>
- Music was part of celebrations. The flute and lyre are mentioned as instruments present at these celebrations.
- Girls danced to music at feasts. <em>The maidens dancing to the sound of flute and lyre</em> are described.
The sacrifice of animals to gods and religion aren't mentioned in the given passage. This is why the second and sixth options are incorrect.
Diminish means become less severe
Answer:
Mass Psychogenic Illness (MPI, or Mass Hysteria) is when a group of people start to think they have been harmed.
Explanation:
To elaborate and to give an example, if a group of people believe the government poisoned their water, they will start acting as though they have been poisoned. But this is all placebo, in their mind.
Mass Hysteria is mainly spread and started through rumors, and perpetuated by paranoia on the people's part. But physically they are fine, mentally they experience a lot of anxiety and stress.
The point of view that is used to convey the story from the novelist's perception as though the reader is the main character is the first person point of view. The novelist uses the pronoun I to tell the story, so it is told through the protagonist's eyes and thoughts. The reader can experience what the character thinks and does as if he were the main character, there is an intimate relation between them.
