He literary techniques and figures of speech included in Robert Browning’s poem “My Last Duchess” include the following (highlighted with italics):
The author uses anecdotes by making use of short histories which show important discoveries
<u>Explanation:</u>
The story "luck favored the prepared" shows the various important discoveries that have been done by the various scientists which have helped the scientists to improve the life of the people and the discoveries have had a great impact on the life of the people.
The author gives some short stories in the history about the important discoveries to prove his point and also tells about the importance of hard work and the efforts put in by the people.
Genre =====> Category
Sub Genre ========> Sub Category
4.) =======> They Came from the Sun: =======>
Type of Genre: =======> Answer =======> Fiction
Sub Genre: =========> Answer ======> Science Fiction
5.). =======>< The Ant and The Grasshopper: ========><
The Type of Genre: ======> Answer =====> Folktale
Sub Genre: ====> Answer ========> Fable
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C) "During the 1300s, a secret passage helped free an English king who was taken captive by his enemies."
Explanation:
<u>A topic sentence must convey the idea of the whole paragraph.</u> <u>In that sense the paragraph here works on the idea of secret passages being historically significant</u> in the important events that changed the course of history.
Thus either the first sentence of the paragraph or this sentence fit the description stated above. Out of all the options given this statement directly refers to the theme and thus is the topic sentence.