Answer: B) Alexander expanded his empire, thus spreading Greek culture.
Explanation: The passage "Alexander the Great" explains the life and journey of Alexander and addresses several facts that led to his success, such as his father's participation in expanding Greek culture and his short rule. However, the statement "Alexander expanded his empire, thus spreading Greek culture." best identifies the central idea, focusing on how thanks to his conquests in quite specific political contexts, he expanded his reign.
Answer:
She embraces her "white" features such as thin lips and pointed nose and rejects her "blackness."
Explanation:
“Their Eyes Were Watching God” published in 1937 is one of Zora Neale Hurston’s most famous novels. One of the characters Mrs. Turner is light skinned and wants to be called as white. She is a racist against black people. This quality of her character is also pointed out by her name “Turner” who wants to “turn” from black to white.
Answer: To befriend and support the conspirators.
Explanation:
Mark Antony is a character from Shakespeare's <em>Julius Caesar</em>. He is Caesar's supporter and friend. It is due to his support that Caesar managed to become as successful as he is, and to be the ruler of Rome. However, Roman Senators, including Brutus and Cassius, decide to murder Caesar, as he has become too powerful. Upon Caesar's death, Mark Antony delivers a speech which makes people who loved Caesar both sad and angry, weakens the conspirators' control, and affects the emotions of the audience through the use of demagogic language. Therefore, the purpose of the speech was quite the opposite of befriending and supporting the conspirators.
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Explanation:
I believe the answer is A.
Formal = polite, correct spelling, no slang.