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Read this excerpt from james baldwin's "notes of a native son":the day of my father's funeral had also been my nineteenth birthday. as we drove him to the graveyard, the spoils of injustice, anarchy, discontent, and hatred were all around us. it seemed to me that god himself had devised, to mark my father's end, the most sustained and brutally dissonant of codas. and it seemed to me, too, that the violence which rose all about us as my father left the world had been devised as a corrective for the pride of his eldest son.which sentence best explains how the structure of the excerpt supports the author's purpose?
a.it ties baldwin's father's funeral to his birthday and shows that the author is angry that his father died on that day. b.it compares a term signifying the end of a musical piece with his father's death to illustrate the finality of death. c.it contrasts the somber mood of a funeral procession with the happy memories baldwin has about his father. d.it interweaves elements of narrative and commentary to convey the message that hatred is destructive.
Answer:
d. it interweaves elements of narrative and commentary to convey the message that hatred is destructive.
Explanation:
The text above was taken from the autobiography of a black author, who wanted to show the violence, intolerance and injustices that racism caused in a society. He presents these themes well in the excerpt shown above, where the structure allows the author to interweave elements of narrative and commentary to convey the message that hate is destructive and how it shook his family and transformed a moment of celebration into a moment of mourning.
There is peace and everyone is equal. Everyone should have natural rights which are the same.
The correct answer is letter C: a complete subject.
The correct explanation would be that it is formed by the simple subject (the vertical farm) and a modifier which describes the simple subject (dubbed "The Dragonfly").
In order to identify a complete subject, you have to ask yourself who or what do the action: What is a remarkable building?
The answer is: The vertical farm dubbed "The Dragonfly" (complete subject)
Answer:
B
Explanation:
The answer needs to be B because the subject of the sentence, business, is considered a singular noun that refers to an entire company. The verbs should, therefore, also should be singular. Need and move are adequate in this sense.
Option A makes no sense because thems is not a word.
Option B is incorrect because the business will not move itself. Rather, it will be moved by the owners.
Option C is incorrect because businesses are not assigned gender.
Answer:
using diction such as "star-crossed" to refer to Romeo and Juliet.
detailing the feud between the Montagues and Capulets.
Explanation:
The prologue from the drama Romeo and Juliet develops the theme of fate by using the word "star-crossed" to describe Romeo and Juliet which means that their fates are intertwined.
The second prologue that develops the theme of fate is the description of the feud between the families of Romeo and Juliet to show that they've been fighting for a long time.
