The "jeremiads" aimed at lamenting the state of degeneration of the people, the exhortation to action to secure redemption, and the alert to permanent zeal for the omnipresent evil.
The "jeremiads" acted as an instrument of social control, channeling thoughts and energies for the promotion of convention, the perfection of community life, and the salvation of souls.
The answer is D. When it comes to giving people good advice, Jon is a regular Yoda. Allusion is when you say something in a passing fashion without actually making direct reference to it (a person, place, or thing.) Since you are calling Jon a 'regular Yoda' you are comparing him and making a sort of passing reference, but are not speaking directly about Yoda himself. So this is Allusion. Another example of an allusive sentence would be: When my uncle won the lottery he acted like a total Scrooge.
Answer:
B.
Explanation:
When you say "is some" you are most likely referring to a single thing but since there is more than one you would say "are some".
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The answers for this question would be the following:
The scholars at Alexandria treated him as a single poet who wrote the lliad and the odyssey.
We know that someone--individually or collectively-- wrote the odyssey.
A good deal of controversy surrounds the poet's identity.
Answers: B), E), and F).
