This question is about the speech "Gorbachev, Tear Down This Wall"
Answer:
Reagan had an appealing tone, but with authority. His purpose was to win the public's attention and show that he was committed to destroying the limitation that the Germans were going through because of the Berlin wall.
Explanation:
Reagan's speech, despite showing authority, was appealing, as he asked for the Berlin wall to be broken down, but showed that he would fight for it.
Reagan used this type of positioning because he wanted to reach the empathy of the audience that was listening to him, showing that he respected them and understood the situation in which they lived, but also showed that he was willing to fight and take the people out of what oppressed them.
Answer:
It is a cold day, remember to bring your jacket.
Go down the street.
There is a drummer in a band I know, his name is Cary.
The play begins at 2:00, we have to hurry.
There are hundreds of people in the stands.
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Answer:
The man was about to be hanged.
Explanation:
Ambrose Bierce's short story "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" tells the story of how a convicted man was about to be hanged on the railroad bridge. The man, Peyton Farquhar, was a plantation farmer who was accused of trying to burn down the bridge during the Civil War.
The lines/ excerpt given in the question is from the first paragraph of the story which shows Peyton waiting for his death. The author/ speaker of the story is describing the scene and setting of the story, the exact point where we see Peyton (yet unnamed) waiting for the rope to be pulled which will finalize his death.
Answer:
A metaphor is a literary device that figuratively compares and equates two things that are not alike. An extended metaphor is a version of metaphor that extends over the course of multiple lines, paragraphs, or stanzas of prose or poetry.
Explanation:
A metaphor is a literary device that figuratively compares and equates two things that are not alike. An extended metaphor is a version of metaphor that extends over the course of multiple lines, paragraphs, or stanzas of prose or poetry.
