Answer:
Being able to hop on the "T", that is what we called the subway, brought sheer joy to me as a high school student, with the new-found freedom to hang out in the city
Explanation:
identify this excerpt as a memoir by reflecting the author's thoughts and inner emotions
By the use of narration to present facts and details.
Using description/descriptive explicatives to build an image in the reader's mind
Using the tools of comparing and contrasting.
Analogies and incorporating symbolism
Answer:
D
Explanation:
Personification is giving something nonhuman human-like characteristics. For example, a tree talking.
Answer:
Explanation: Those who sacrifice are said to be the wisest since these people have offered more to the people they care about rather than thinking about themselves. True wisdom can be found in the love for the recipient regardless of the materials they have given. It is through giving and sacrifice that they understand more about the person and, most especially, themselves.
Answer:
The correct answer is option C.
Leo Tolstoy contrasts the characters of Gerasim and Ivan Ilyich in The Death of Ivan Ilyich by showing that Ivan Ilyich doesn’t treat Gerasim as his son, but Gerasim treats Ivan as his father.
Explanation:
Even though in several ocassions during the novella Ivan doesn't seem to treat Gerasim as his son but Geraism still continues to treat his father as such, with respect.