"The man who was almost a man" speaks of Dave, who had conflicts with gaining recognition and respect, because he was young. He wanted to grow up and become a man. For this he bought a weapon, thinking that it would make him grow as a man. Seeking power, he buys this weapon, to feel powerful, unstoppable. All these conflicts of the dave age led him to make some bad decisions. The story well specifies this when he accidentally shoots a mule, and he cannot sustain the excuse he made up for it, and when he decides to take a train and go to a city where he would be able to man up.
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The massive dust storms caused farmers to lose their livelihoods and their homes. Deflation from the Depression aggravated the plight of Dust Bowl farmers. Prices for the crops they could grow fell below subsistence levels. In 1932, the federal government sent aid to the drought-affected states
Answer: Books I-IV are referred to as the Telemachy--the opening story of Odysseus' son Telemakhos--which prepares us for what's to come. The Telemachy serves a dramatic purpose by implying that the son has a essential role in the overthrow of the brazen suitors, a part for which he is not yet ready.
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A. She feels that Jennie wants the narrator child for herself
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AABB CCDD as well as half rhymes
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Remember, Half rhymes are partial sounds.
The Parts “drive” and “despised” in stanza four and the same long “i” sound that appears in “Defiance” and “eye” in stanza seven are considered half rhymes
The rhythm if you read, Has an AA:
<em>The outlook wasn't brilliant for the Mudville nine that (</em><u><em>A</em></u><em>)day:
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<em>The score stood four to two, with but one inning more to (</em><u>A</u><em>)play,</em>
<em>And then when Cooney died at first, and Barrows did the (</em><u><em>B)</em></u><em>same,
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<em>A pall-like silence fell upon the patrons of the (</em><u>B)</u><em>game.</em>
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And so on...
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