The Pilgrims were mentally prepared to bear and overcome any trouble that might come to them in the harsh environment, as they believed those were temptations that God lays on them. When faced with a disease and hunger during the first winter, they didn't despair. The only seven people who didn't get sick took over all the work.
The correct answers are the following:
- The literary technique best illustrated by the quotation is (A) Alliteration. Alliteration is a literary device that consists of the repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning of words or stressed syllables of close proximity. The words "full, fadom, feet, five and father" begin with the sound /f/.
- The rhyme scheme of the octave of a Petrarchan sonnet is (A) abba/abba. The first eight lines almost always follow this rhyme scheme.
- The literary technique best illustrated by the quotation is (B) Allusion. Allusion, in literature, is a figure of speech that consists in a reference to a person, thing, place or event.
Answer:
A subject pronoun is a pronoun that takes the place of a noun that is the subject of a sentence
Explanation:
Examples are I, You, He, She
Imagery
Imagery is figurative language or vivid description that shows the reader rather than just tells the reader what something looks like. In this line, the speaker is showing how the clouds blocked out the sun. This creates a sad and depressing mood which is correct for the subject of the poem this line is from.
A metaphor is a comparison between two unlike things without using like or as. There is nothing being compared in this line. A simile is a comparison between two unlike things using like or as. There is nothing being compared. Personification is giving non-human things human-like traits. The line talks about eyes, but it is literally talking about the eyes of people saying that they can't see the sun because of the clouds.
Answer: We had been received by the hostess
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