The themes that apply to the Odyssey are 1) too much pride is dangerous, and 2) great journeys often lead back home. These are themes because these make up the general idea of the book. All of the other answers are either too specific or incorrect when looking at the plot of the novel to be true themes. Hubris (excessive pride) is a reoccurring issue and theme of the book, and the end of the hero’s journey ends with him back at his home in Ithaca, therefore, those are the two themes.
Answer:
1st: His parents object strongly AGAINST his playing too much computer games.
2nd: More and more cold.
3rd: A beautiful brand-new Swiss watch (D)
4th: was living
Explanation:
1st: Against is the proper term for "his" parents strongly OBJECTING. Key word is "objecting."
2nd: This is just grammatically correct.
3rd: This is the correct order for the watch's adjectives.
4th: When I last SAW him...this is past tense. Hence why the answer is "was living."
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Answer:
The correct editing of the excerpt goes thus;
College students are to be offered year-long work experience positions in developing countries under plans to link the UK's domestic policies with parts of the nation's foreign aid budget. "Those who are lucky enough to be selected", says Janice Geller, a spokeswoman for the Department of International Finance, "will have the chance to work as apprentice engineers, project managers and accountants. It's a fantastic opportunity, and there will be more than 1,000 openings in the first year alone."
Explanation:
Inverted commas are used when a writer wishes to directly reference the speech or remark made by a person being quoted. It is also used to indicate the titles of printed or online materials as well as a topic under discussion.
In the excerpt above, inverted commas were inserted to show the unaltered words of Janice Geller. The inverted commas are omitted when her position is stated. Only her direct speech is incased with inverted commas.
Answer:
the answer would be "read"
Explanation:
"read" is the action word
2. explanation: if a symbol is used to show sadness ie … it shows a pause and adds a dramatic effect. if using ! its yelling telling you this character is feeling a heavy emotion and is yelling to show it.