Answer:
1). Which word best describes the tone of the second paragraph? - Offended.
2). Why does the writer mention "existing engagements" in the conclusion of this excerpt? - To clarify the intent of his assertion that the country should not create new attachments with other countries
3). Which stylistic device does the author use in paragraph three to illustrate the potential ills of foreign alliances? - Elevated diction
Explanation:
- 1. To describe the second paragraph, choose one word. - Offended. The controlling country's description accuses it of "misleading public opinion, influencing or aweing public councils."
- 2. "Existing engagements" is mentioned in the conclusion of this excerpt. - To clarify his statement that the country should not form new alliances with other countries
- 3. He states his intentions for the country's future policy and does not intend to extend "existing engagements". "But, in my opinion, it is unnecessary and unwise to extend them."
(3.) In paragraph three, how does the author illustrate the dangers of foreign alliances? Aesthetics
This extract has the typical eloquent word use and complex sentence structure. Here are some examples: "to actuate" means to initiate; "to second" means to support.
She doesn’t want anyone to feel bad for her so she’d rather anyone hate her instead of the potty
In the choices you have given, the answer could be:
C.
The prepositional phrase “on the park bench” acts as adjectival phrase.
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</span><span>Preposition defines relationship of the words used
in the sentence. Prepositional phrases are words that come alongside the
prepositions. A determiner and adjective follows a preposition then by pronoun
or noun. This is the object of the preposition. Overall, this makes up a phrase
which can be an adjective, adverb, modifying noun, a locator in time or space
or a teller of the when or where of events and happenings.</span>