Answer: I think it’s loaded language
Explanation:
<span>Imaginatively [a woman] is of the highest importance; practically she is completely insignificant.
This statement sums up the meaning of this overall paragraph. It is saying that the idea of women is one of the most important features of society, but in reality they have no rights or freedoms. The rest of the paragraph supports this statements from different examples of writing: poetry and fiction. </span>
Explanation:
Interesting in<em> “Speech to the Second Virginia Convention”</em> by Patrick Henry we note his use of figurative language to buttress his point and to compel his listening audience. He said emphatically, <em>"We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of that siren till she transforms us into beasts." </em>
Meanwhile, Ellen Sirleaf Johnson uses similar figurative language used by Henry, depicting the inaction of the world's government as a form of keep silent. She said,
<em>"the call for the reform of the United Nations...rings louder in its definite silence.. we urge the nations of the world...to bring this long silence to an end."</em>
Answer:
Clarkson was an Englishman who fought against slavery in the British Empire.
Explanation:
His studying started with an essay about slavery and is it legal to make people slaves against their will. His whole life he wanted to abolish slavery.
He has been collecting the proofs about slavery, and sailors helped him with the information because they were transporting the slaves.
He wanted to leave an impact on people by showing them photos and artifacts as proof of slavery. He wanted to show that Africans were very skilled people who were good workers and that they shouldn’t have been treated as slaves. His collection of proofs he took everywhere with him. He also had visual objects to help him to argument his statements.
After his whole life of fighting, slavery in the British Empire was abolished in 1807.
