Answer:
D. It does not use excess words.
Explanation:
<u>Imagism </u>is the literary movement that focuses on the <u>depiction of things as they are and not romanticizing or using 'extra' language to decorate it </u>like the Romantics. This early 20th century poetic movement founded by Ezra Pound is in favor of precise writing and use of words, the depiction of what it really is, and direct use of language rather than go round it. It also favors the use of exact words and not use extra words.
Marianne Moore's poem<em> "The Jelly-Fish"</em> is a 20-lined poem that presents an image of a jelly-fish and how it reacts when a person tries to touch it or capture it. And in her use of such precise words and exact 'to-the-point' directness in the description of the fish, <u>Moore embodies Ezra Pound's rules of imagism in that it does not use excessive words to give a description of the fish.</u>
Answer:
Cutting our own tree at Christmas time is a special celebration in our home.
Losing my wallet caused me great inconvenience.
I save money by watching for the sales.
Explanation:
A gerund is a word formed from a verb by adding<em> -ing</em> that acts as a noun. It has some properties of a verb, though, as it can be modified by an adverb and take a direct object.
An example of a gerund used in a sentence:
- <em>Reading </em><em>is good for you. </em>(<em>Reading - read + ing</em>. It acts as a noun and it's the subject of the sentence).
A gerund phrase is a phrase that contains a gerund and other modifiers or objects associated with it (<em>Cutting our own tree at Christmas time, Losing my wallet</em>).
Read the excerpt from Common Sense.
<span>"Some Massanello may hereafter arise, who, laying hold of popular disquietudes, may collect together the desperate and the discontented, and by assuming to themselves the powers of government may sweep away the liberties of the continent like a deluge."
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In the excerpt, Paine compares a deluge—a torrential downpour—to the actions of a group of men to illustrate their
<span> the answer is force.</span>
Macbeth says the witches can set loose the storms.
In Act 4, Scene 1, Macbeth is speaking to the witches, demanding answers and more prophecies when he says:
"Though you untie the winds and let them fight"
He then provides examples of the damage he knows the storms could do when the witches let the winds loose.
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