Answer:
touching
Explanation:
The latin word tangent means "to touch" and tactus means "reaching"
Explanation: I can't see your choices so [hope this still helps]:
According to Hobbes (Leviathan, 1651), the state of nature was one in which there were no enforceable criteria of right and wrong.
Answer:
Our School has one main gate and three entrances to enter. In the mornings all the four gates are opened, and we can walk into the school through any gate. After 7:20 all the other gates will be closed, and we can go out and come inside the school only through the main gate.
The security at the main gate is a tall young man in his thirties who has studied till 12th standard and could not continue his studies , as he had to feed two younger sisters and, since the age of 20 he has been working in our school sometimes as peon, sometimes dropping the students at home if they were sick, helping the school administration during examination times. He was good in many languages. Learning languages was his hobby.
He learned karate and other ancient art of fighting. With all this, he was well equipped for the post of Security. Besides all this he was humble, amicable was honest and truthful. He was very caring and trustworthy. What else can our school ask for?
We all like and respect him for his genuineness and he is there for all of us. Such is our love for him. He also has a good memory and knew most of us by our names. His name is Sal.
Explanation:
Answer:
The author's purpose is to highlight the persistence of racism.
Explanation:
The short story "Of the Coming of John" shows how even if a black citizen is well educated, educated and promotes the good of society, with progressive attitudes and actions, he will always be seen as inferior to white citizens, because when the population looks for him, she will see him only as a black man. This is because racism is so ingrained in our society that it prevails, regardless of the situation.
When the author quotes this short story, he wants to emphasize this theme and provoke people's reflection on the racist concepts they encourage.
Considering that:
- Apostrophe is the device used to address a third party in the text;
- An extended metaphor is used when the author draws a comparison between two unlike elements throughout a series of sentences or lines;
- Synecdoche is the device used when a part of something represents the whole;
- A rethorical question is the one that is asked but without expecting a real answer;
<u>Apostrophe </u>and <u>rethorical question</u> are the literarty devices present in this line.
