Because they didn't want the victim to scream or whimper.
<h3>Why was this important?</h3>
- Because if the victim made noise, she or he would draw the attention of other people.
- Because the victim could persuade the cops not to do their job.
The police were responsible for setting fire to the homes of people who had books, as books were considered dangerous and so were the people who read them.
In that case, the police should arrest the person who had books and burn that person's house with everything inside it. This work should be done discreetly, without attracting attention, and with as little noise as possible.
For this reason, the victim's mouth was taped together to avoid making noise and attracting other people's attention and not being able to talk to the police and influence them not to do what they had to do.
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One, Because it is written in old English. Secondly, Shakespeare invented many words which he used in his plays and the exact definitions are not known. The majority of the terms used are from hundreds upon hundreds of years ago and the 21st CE uses modern English. I don't think Shakespeare would know what "Lit" and "Fleek" would mean if he were to come back.
An apostrophe is when the poetic voice directly addresses someone or something that is not there. So, "to the dead" would be an apostrophe, because the poetic voice is speaking specifically to them, and the dead can't actually hear the voice or respond to it.
"B. dark humor and paranoid characters" is correct. Postmodern literature was famous for its unusual story lines and crazy plot twists, that were almost always unrealistic.
What exactly are you trying to ask ?